TikTok bill that could ban it will benefit users [Video]

During an interview on Wednesday, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) shared that the current bill in Congress, looking to force the sale of or otherwise ban the social media platform TikTok, would benefit users.

The comments from the senator came while he was speaking with Fox News’s Brett Baier, saying that the bill is focused on blocking the Chinese Communist Party from having any connection to the app, being that its parent company is the Chinese-based ByteDance.

Cruz says that the legislation is only meant to be in the best interest of Americans so it can benefit their experience on the platform.

“For the people who use TikTok and enjoy it: This is not about getting rid of that,” Cruz said. “What it is about is forcing China to divest, getting TikTok out of control of the Chinese Communist Party, getting it in the hands of an American company, getting it …