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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.

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

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.

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

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.

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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.

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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

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

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.

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

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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'Canberra needs TikTok': Businesses unhappy at any move to ban the app

'Canberra needs TikTok': Businesses unhappy at any move to ban the app

Companies say videos helps them grow and thrive.

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5 Fashion Influencers We'd Miss If the TikTok Ban Does Go into Effect

5 Fashion Influencers We'd Miss If the TikTok Ban Does Go into Effect

Downgrade your mad panic to guarded optimism because the new TikTok ban doesn't mean you have to immediately stop using the app.

Sell off or shut down: TikTok faces US ban

Sell off or shut down: TikTok faces US ban

US President Joe Biden has signed into law a bill that targets TikTok. The popular social media app's Chinese owner ByteDance has been given about nine months to either sell its business or face a ban in the United States. The company has vowed to take the battle to the…

Bytedance Confirms No Plans To Sell Tiktok Amid Ban Threat

Bytedance Confirms No Plans To Sell Tiktok Amid Ban Threat

ByteDance stands firm against selling TikTok amidst US ban concerns, preparing for potential legal battle.

The US will ban TikTok unless it's sold off. What happens now?

The US will ban TikTok unless it's sold off. What happens now?

US President Joe Biden signed a law this week giving TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance nine to 12 months to sell the popular video-sharing app or face a ban. The company has vowed to fight this in the courts. How might the showdown play out, and what does it mean for…

Xi Tells Blinken US, China Should Be 'Partners, Not Rivals

Xi Tells Blinken US, China Should Be 'Partners, Not Rivals

Blinken, in China for the second time in less than a year, met leading Chinese politicians in the capital Beijing, where US officials said he would directly raise crucial areas of difference including Russia, Taiwan and trade.

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China's influence operations against the U.S. are bigger than TikTok

Intelligence officials and lawmakers describe the Chinese-owned social media app as a national security threat. But they haven't shared that evidence with the public.

International Business Times

China Warns Blinken Against US Pressure In Top-level Talks

China's foreign minister warned Antony Blinken on Friday that US pressure could trigger a "downward spiral", as the visiting secretary of state raised concerns on issues including support for Russia.

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ByteDance Says 'No Plans' To Sell TikTok After US Ban Law

Chinese tech giant ByteDance has said it has no plans to sell TikTok after a new US law put it on a deadline to divest from the hugely popular video platform or have it banned in the United States.

Tiktok Prepares Legal Battle Against U.S. Law

TikTok faces legal battle in the U.S. over ties with ByteDance, raising concerns about its future in the American market.

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US TikTok’s future in jeopardy as Biden signs ban bill: What’s next?

TikTok’s Chinese owner has nearly a year to divest or face ban as US lawmakers say the company poses security threat.

TikTok ban signed into law by President Biden — ByteDance now on the clock to sell, or 170 million Americans will lose the app

President Biden has signed the TikTok ban into law, giving owner ByteDance 9 months to sell the company.

'We aren't going anywhere,' TikTok CEO says as company vows to fight US ban

US President Joe Biden signed a bill ordering TikTok to be sold or blocked earlier today.

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TikTok's days are literally numbered in the US as bill to ban app is signed into law

The U.S. government has signed a new bill into law that could lead to a nationwide ban of TikTok. The company has less than a year to divest the app and find a potential buyer.

International Business Times

TikTok To Fight US Ban Law In Courts

TikTok's CEO vowed Wednesday to fight in the courts to overturn a newly signed US law that could see the popular app banned due to allegations it is controlled by the China government.

Biden Campaign To Remain On Tiktok Despite Legislation

President Biden signs bill requiring ByteDance to sell TikTok over national security concerns. ByteDance plans to challenge the law.

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TikTok Suspends Rewards Programme After EU Probe

TikTok on Wednesday announced the suspension of a feature in its spinoff TikTok Lite app in France and Spain that rewards users for watching and liking videos, after the European Union launched a probe.

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