Why is TikTok banned? What's behind the law that shuttered the app
U.S. officials have long feared that the widely popular short-form video app could be used as a vehicle for espionage.
Is TikTok Really Getting Banned? New President Breaks Silence On Controversial Law
In what’s being called a “landmark ruling,” the US Supreme Court cleared the way for a controversial TikTok ban to take effect this weekend. “Congress has determined that divestiture is necessary to address its well-supported national security concerns regarding TikTok’s data collection practices and relationship with a foreign adversary,
TikTok shuts down in the United States hours ahead of a ban
TikTok went offline in the United States Saturday night, less than two hours before a ban was slated to go into effect.
Will TikTok be banned this weekend? What to know after Supreme Court's decision
Update: Supreme Court upholds law that could ban TikTok in the U.S. Read more. The start of the weekend marks two days until the social media platform TikTok could be banned in the United States. TikTok's Chinese parent company ByteDance has until Sunday to sell the platform under federal legislation signed into law by President Joe Biden last spring.
Supreme Court rules to allow TikTok ban in U.S.
The Supreme Court refused to block a federal law that would effectively ban TikTok in the United States as early as Jan. 19, the day before President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration.
Josh Hawley praises Supreme Court's decision on TikTok ban
Via CNN - Sen. Josh Hawley, who has been a harsh critic of TikTok, praised the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the law banning TikTok from US app stores.
US Lawmakers Cheer Supreme Court for Upholding TikTok Ban Law
The ruling was a blow for TikTok and for Republican President-elect Donald Trump, who takes office Monday and has been seeking a last-ditch solution to save the app, years after he launched the first unsuccessful bid to ban it.
Supreme Court upholds impending TikTok ban despite pressure from President Trump
The Supreme Court upheld a rule requiring TikTok to divest from its parent company due to national security concerns.
"I'm gonna save TikTok": Trump goes head to head with the Supreme Court in battle over Chinese-owned app
Trump goes head to head with the Supreme Court in battle over Chinese-owned app - Donald Trump has issued an executive order ...
New Israel TikTok Ban Theory Sweeps Through Social Media
Multiple people on social media, including conservative media personality Candace Owens, have claimed that Israeli lobbying ...
TikTok’s choice has arrived: Hypocritical pols are running from their own law
The human dancing videos and the cat dancing videos on TikTok have nothing on the dancing by politicians who voted for the ...
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TikTok briefly shuts down in the U.S. ahead of deadline
U.S. users of TikTok briefly lost access to the platform Saturday evening ahead of the Jan. 19 deadline. This came after the ...
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Social media erupts over Trump inauguration, TikTok ban and Gaza ceasefire
Israel and the Palestinian movement, Hamas, on 15 January agreed to a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, potentially bringing an ...
The TikTok Ban Is Also About Hiding Pro-Palestinian Content. Republicans Said So Themselves.
Conservative Republicans have been hyperfixated on TikTok content that’s sympathetic with Gaza — and accused the company of ...
Sen. Rand Paul on TikTok Ban: Violation Of First Amendment
NBC News received comments from Sens. Rand Paul, Josh Hawley, and Richard Blumenthal about the Supreme Court's ruling that the ban on Chinese-owned social media app TikTok can move forward this ...
Tech titans flock to Trump’s inauguration in bid to influence policy in second term
Tech titans including the leaders of Meta, Amazon, Google, Tesla, TikTok, Apple, Alphabet, and OpenAI are set to attend the ...
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Hawley says he believes TikTok will ultimately be bought: ‘it’s entirely up to Beijing’
Republican Sen. Josh Hawley -- who said he believes the Supreme Court ruled correctly "on the law" with TikTok -- said the problem right now is that China is preventing its sale to a U.S. buyer.  "I ...