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Justice Department fights back against TikTok lawsuit as forced app sale or US ban looms
(www.usatoday.com)
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While I don't disagree, I'd prefer a law protecting consumer privacy regarding all digital data use but this law was never about protecting consumers. China is an aggressive adversarial state to the United States and its allies. From the perspective of national security it makes sense to limit what data an adversary has of your citizens.