There were 36 hours of mad frenzy as TikTok executives and lawyers sought and failed to get a last-minute reprieve from Biden — and then landed one from Trump.
Perplexity AI has presented a new proposal to TikTok’s parent company that would allow the U.S. government to own up to 50% of a new entity that merges Perplexity with TikTok’s U.S. business, accordin
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden won’t enforce a ban on the social media app TikTok that is set to take effect a day before he leaves office on Monday, a U.S. official said Thursday, leaving its fate in the hands of President-elect Donald Trump.
The Washington Capitals will continue to wear the logo of Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok on their road jerseys after a U.S. ban on the company was lifted.
After all, TikTok is the reason there are more self-made millionaire influencers and content creators in the U.S. than ever before.
On Monday evening, Trump took to the Oval Office to sign a stack of executive orders during one of his first acts as president. Among them was a measure to keep TikTok operational for another 75 days, saving it from immediately being banned under a law passed last year prohibiting the app because it is owned by a Chinese company.
That’s why TikTok as we know it is forbidden in China. Washington’s concern over the app’s Chinese origin would be more credible if the more serious security threats were addressed.
If it feels like TikTok has been around forever, that’s probably because it has, at least if you’re measuring via internet time.
In exploring what they stand to lose if ByteDance doesn’t secure an American buyer for TikTok, brands and influencers share how they've successfully used the platform.
During his first term as president, Donald Trump led the effort to ban TikTok, the hugely popular video-sharing site he said posed threats to U.S. national security.
The case was about whether the government could prevent The New York Times and The Washington Post from publishing ... defamation to treason to silencing TikTok — is unconstitutional.