Björn Jeffery

This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on January 17th, 2025. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. The deadline expires this weekend. But will one of the world’s most popular apps really disappear? SvD’s tech analyst Björn Jeffery explains what happens when the espionage-accused TikTok is banned in the United States. Yes — at present it looks that way. The US law […]

This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on March 13th, 2024. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. This is about politics more than technology as the US House of Representatives voted to ban TikTok. Much suggests the bill will not become reality. When American TikTok users opened their app last week, they were not met with the usual lip-syncing to music. Instead, […]