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International Business Times
International Business Times
Business
Alex PIGMAN

TikTok Battles US Ban Threat In Court

Social media app TikTok has come under scrutiny from the US government (Credit: AFP)

TikTok faced pushback in a federal court on Monday in its efforts to stop a law that requires the app to divest from its Chinese ownership or face a ban in the United States.

A three-judge panel of the US Court of Appeals in Washington heard arguments from TikTok, its owner ByteDance, and a group of users claiming that the ban violates free speech and is unconstitutional.

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