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TikTok Dragged Into US Election As Trump Opposes Ban

In a major reversal, former US president Donald Trump on Monday said he was against a ban of TikTok as the fate of the popular video-sharing app was dragged into the US election campaign.

International Business Times

Painful day for tech titans as EU finally sinks its regulatory teeth into them

Last week the six biggest operators – Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft and ByteDance – were forced to toe the line on competition, advertising, interoperability and more. It was a gamechanger

The Guardian - UK

"Shark Tank" investor eyeing TikTok

“Not going to get banned, ‘cause I’m gonna buy it,” Kevin O’Leary said in a recent interview

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Possible TikTok Ban: The End Of An Era Or A Social Media Renaissance

Investigating the potential aftermath of a TikTok ban in the US prompts inquiries into the reshaping of social media landscapes.

International Business Times

Congresswoman Takis Raises Concerns Over Tiktok National Security Threat

Republican Congresswoman Takis voices concerns about TikTok's ties to the CCP, national security risks, and potential manipulation of young users.

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US Bill Targets Tiktok Over National Security Concerns

Bipartisan bill targeting TikTok's ties to China raises concerns over data privacy and national security in the U.S.

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Trump Opposes Tiktok Ban, Criticizes Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg

Former President Trump opposes TikTok ban, accuses Facebook of benefiting from it. ByteDance under pressure to divest TikTok stake. Trump's Truth Social pl...

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Tech News Now: A tough road ahead for TikTok, Inflection's new model, and more

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The Street

State of the Union (on Stimulants)

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Reason

TikTok users flood Congress with calls as potential ban advances in House

Platform sent alert to US users urging them to protest bill that would make its parent company divest from the app or face a ban

The Guardian - US

House Committee's TikTok Ban Bill Raises Stakes In National Security Debate

A bipartisan bill threatens to ban TikTok from U.S. devices unless its China-linked parent company divests.

International Business Times

House panel votes for TikTok divestiture, curtailed data brokering - Roll Call

A classified briefing with U.S. intelligence and law enforcement officials led the committee to fast track the TikTok measure.

Roll Call

TikTok banned? Microsoft might get another opportunity to buy the social media firm, if this new U.S. law passes (Updated)

Remember the big TikTok divestiture drama from a couple of years back? Well, maybe we're in for another round of it.

Windows Central

Congress Pushes For Tiktok Ban Or Chinese Divestiture

Congress is debating whether to ban TikTok in the US or compel its Chinese owner to divest, citing national security and data privacy concerns.

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WEKU

President Biden would ban TikTok. But candidate Biden is using it for his campaign

The White House supports a bipartisan bill that would ban TikTok unless its Chinese parent company sells it. It's a popular app with young voters, who the Biden campaign is working to woo.

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US Lawmaker Urges Bytedance Investors To Push Tiktok Sale

US lawmaker recommends ByteDance investors push for TikTok sale in China amid national security concerns. Ongoing scrutiny over data privacy and geopolitic...

International Business Times

US Lawmakers Push For TikTok To Cut ByteDance Ties Or Face Ban

US lawmakers moved Wednesday to pressure TikTok to sever ties with its Chinese parent company ByteDance or face a ban, in a broader push to keep social media apps out of foreign adversaries' control.

International Business Times

EU Will Force Big Tech To Change 'Behaviour': Competition Chief

The EU is prepared to deploy its full arsenal to force big tech companies to change their behaviour online, the bloc's competition chief said Wednesday, the day before a sweeping new law comes into force.

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US Lawmakers Push For Bytedance Divestment To Avoid Tiktok Ban

US lawmakers seek ByteDance divestment of TikTok ownership due to national security risks and Chinese government ties.

Latin Times

5 Things To Know About The EU's Landmark Digital Act

The European Union in September named six so-called gatekeepers and 22 of their platforms including Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn that must adhere to the rules: Google's Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, TikTok parent ByteDance, Meta and Microsoft.

Android Central

YouTube's version of TikTok video editing tool is now out in more countries

YouTube's Create app, rivaling TikTok's creative features, is now available in 21 countries.

Evening Standard

US election 2024: Joe Biden joins TikTok to reach younger audience

The US president’s campaign launches its account with the username @bidenhq during the Super Bowl on Sunday

International Business Times

Biden Takes Re-election Campaign To TikTok To Reach Young Voters

Biden's TikTok presence is noteworthy because the Chinese social media app, owned by Beijing-based tech behemoth ByteDance, has been a point of contention in different corners of the world and is currently banned on most U.S. government-issued devices.

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Senator Cruz challenges TikTok CEO on alleged Chinese government censorship

During a hearing, Senator Ted Cruz questions the CEO of TikTok about national security concerns and alleged censorship. The CEO denies allegations and argu...

WEKU

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