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Donald Trump's pledge to 'never ban' TikTok will be tough to fulfill, legal experts say

During his 2024 presidential campaign, Donald Trump said he would "never ban TikTok." Legal experts…

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TikTok could be banned from the US in months. TikTok doesn't seem worried.

TikTok faces a January deadline to find a new US owner, or to shut down. But TikTok employees, user…

Peter Kafka   


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Scrolling to doom? Here's what happens to kids when they are exposed to social media early in their lives

Researchers have been raising red flags for years, suggesting that too much screen time at a young …

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TikTok and its owner ramped up their hiring of Chinese employees, even as Congress raised national security concerns

TikTok and its owner ByteDance sought to hire 669 Chinese employees in the US through the H-1B prog…

Dan Whateley   


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TikTok heads to court to fight for its life

TikTok is headed to federal court in Washington, DC on Monday to fight a law that would ban it nati…

Geoff Weiss   


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Women in states where abortion is banned rely on TikTok for advice. Now TikTok itself might be banned.

Young people seek abortion information on TikTok, a resource now threatened after lawmakers voted t…

Kenneth Niemeyer,Katie Balevic   


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New lawsuits against TikTok mirror those against Big Tobacco and Purdue Pharma

14 state lawsuits filed last week accused TikTok of creating an algorithm that is harmful to childr…

Kenneth Niemeyer   


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TikTok's next big move: Helping creators launch product lines by connecting them with suppliers

TikTok has begun connecting manufacturers directly with creators to make custom goods to sell on Sh…

Dan Whateley   


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TikTok once planned to use content posted by its users to influence Mitch McConnell, lawsuit reveals

Documents found in a lawsuit reveal how TikTok planned to influence lawmakers during the congressio…

Kenneth Niemeyer   


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Will the US follow India's suit? US Senate passes bill that could ban TikTok

Once President Joe Biden signs it into law, as he's said he will, ByteDance will have 270 days to s…

Madison Hall,Hannah Getahun   


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TikTok is taking the US to court to stop its potential ban

TikTok promised to fight its potential ban in the US — and now it's made it official with a f…

Dan Whateley,Geoff Weiss   


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A top TikTok shopping exec explains its US growth strategy, from partnering with agencies to building up livestreaming

Nicolas Le Bourgeois, head of US operations at TikTok Shop, talked through live shopping, influence…

Dan Whateley   


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Australia wants to ban kids under 16 from social media as world governments seek to crack down on the 'addictive' apps

Australia announced plans to ban children under 16 from accessing social media in an effort to curb…

Kenneth Niemeyer   


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Norway wants to ban under-15s from social media, and expects an 'uphill battle'

Norway plans to ban social media for children under 15, expanding existing laws which have been wid…

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A TikTok ban would be a win for Mark Zuckerberg

Mark Zuckerberg is likely paying close attention to the possible ban or forced sale of TikTok. It c…

Katie Notopoulos   


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China just proved why Congress wants to ban TikTok

The Chinese Embassy reportedly lobbied against the bill, likely cementing Congress' opposition to …

Madison Hall   


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Why the last attempt to ban TikTok failed

Trump's failed attempt to ban TikTok at the end of his presidency shows that ousting the popular ap…

Geoff Weiss   


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The TikTok ban chaos — explained in 60 seconds

The politics and logistics of the proposed law that could ban TikTok, explained in plain English.

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TikTok is training its e-commerce partners on what's worked in China as it doubles down on live selling

TikTok hosted its first US summit for e-commerce agency partners, where it focused on livestream se…

Dan Whateley   


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Is the US really closer to banning TikTok? Yes. And, also: No.

TikTok will now face a US ban unless it's sold to non-Chinese owners. But that won't happen immedia…

Peter Kafka