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TikTok rolls out new rules to limit the reach of state-affiliated media accounts on its platform

TikTok said Thursday its putting in place new rules to limit the reach of state-affiliated media accounts

The Independent UK

Free Speech Unmuted: Free Speech, TikTok (and Bills of Attainder!), with Prof. Alan Rozenshtein (Minnesota Law)

https://youtu.be/tKWqi-ghGuI Can Congress require China-based ByteDance to divest itself of TikTok as a condition for TikTok continuing to be easily accessible in the US? Prof. Alan Rozenshtein (Minnesota) joins Jane Bambauer and me to discuss this.

Reason

The race to lead China's AI sector heats up as ByteDance, Alibaba and Baidu offer their models at rock-bottom prices

China's AI providers are slashing prices after TikTok-owned ByteDance unveiled new AI models that it claimed cost 99% less than the competition.

Fortune

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TikTok's Got Trouble

It starts with "T' and that rhymes with "B" and that stands for "ban."

Reason

Canadian intelligence agency advises against TikTok over 'risky' data practices

An interview with Canada's intelligence director sees a stern warning arrive about the usage of TikTok.

Android Central

Billionaire Frank McCourt assembles "people's bid" to buy TikTok

McCourt is a vocal critic of tech and social media.

Axios

Legal experts say a TikTok ban without specific evidence violates the First Amendment

The Justice Department is expected to argue that its clamp down on TikTok is about national security, but Constitutional lawyers say there is no way around grappling with the free speech implications.

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TikTok Boss Investigated For 'Misogyny, Sexual Harassment, and Mansplaining'

Tobias Henning is being investigated by TikTok after numerous complaints were made about him by previous and current female employees at the company.

International Business Times UK

Should you use a VPN with TikTok?

VPNs are great for protecting your privacy when browsing the web, but will using a VPN with TikTok keep you safe or avoid a TikTok ban?

Tom’s Guide

TikTok is suing the US government to stop a law that bans the app

TikTok sues to challenge a new US law that bans the video-sharing app, hoping to reverse it.

Android Central

TikTok files a lawsuit to fight the 'extraordinary intrusion on free speech rights' that would result from a nationwide ban

Just another day in Washington DC.

PC Gamer

TikTok Asks Court To Declare Ban Unconstitutional

Congress is "silencing the 170 million Americans who use the platform to communicate," the company argues.

Reason

TikTok sues federal government over free speech; U.S. pauses an Israel bomb shipment

TikTok is challenging a new law that would ban the app if it doesn't find a buyer, citing free speech supression. The U.S. paused a shipment of bombs to Israel over fears they could be used in Rafah.

WEKU

TikTok owner ByteDance files lawsuit against US law forcing app’s sale

In April, President Joe Biden signed a law giving ByteDance nine months to sell US operations over security concerns.

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France 24

TikTok sues US government to block law that could ban app

TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance have filed a petition with a US court, seeking to block a law that forces them to sell the social media app to a non-Chinese buyer or face a ban. They argue the legislation is unconstitutional, setting the stage for a historic legal…

Tom’s Guide

US TikTok ban gets challenged in District court by ByteDance

ByteDance is fighting back against the new law that could ban TikTok in the United States.

International Business Times

TikTok Challenges Potential US Ban In Court

TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance filed a legal challenge against the United States on Tuesday, taking aim at a law that would force the app to be sold or face a US ban.

WEKU

TikTok challenges U.S. ban in court, calling it unconstitutional

The high-stakes legal battle could determine the future of the popular app in the U.S. TikTok's legal filing calls the ban law an unprecedented violation of First Amendment rights.

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Possible TikTok ban could be 'an extinction-level event' for the creator economy

Tens of thousands of people earn a living on TikTok. But as creators face down the real possibility of TikTok going away, many are trying to switch to new platforms to save their livlihoods.

Android Central

If TikTok is banned, a VPN may not be the solution you're looking for

If TikTok gets banned, a VPN may work if you want to connect inside the U.S., but only if the government isn't serious.

International Business Times

Nepalis Fight TikTok Ban In Court, Or Ignore It Entirely

When Nepal suddenly announced a ban on TikTok last year, lawyer Sunil Rajan Singh was determined to fight what he said was a government effort to hide its wrongdoings.

Salon

TikTok heist is privacy hypocrisy

Here’s how a tech-mob shakedown, blessed by the Oval, is about to blow up in Biden’s face

Latin Times

Creators and entrepreneurs fight back against potential TikTok ban: impact on small businesses sparks outcry

TikTok fuels growth for more than seven million businesses in the United States, a study reveals

International Business Times

TikTok Creators Fear Economic Blow Of US Ban

Ayman Chaudhary turned her love for reading into a living on TikTok, posting video snippets about books like those banned in schools in ultra-conservative parts of the United States.

Android Central

News Weekly: Wear OS 5 is coming, TikTok's days are numbered, Meta's big AI upgrade

This week's headlines included a look at what to expect at Google I/O regarding Wear OS, the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses getting even smarter, and the U.S. signing the new TikTok ban into law.

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