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China just made it even harder for people in the country to access WhatsApp and Threads

The Chinese government made Apple remove two apps – just as US considers the same thing for TikTok.

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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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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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Telegram comes under the scanner in India for extortion and gambling – will it be banned in India?

Pavel Durov, the co-founder and the chief executive officer of popular messaging platform Telegram …

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House votes to ban TikTok in US unless Chinese owner ByteDance sells to American company

Lawmakers, citing security concerns, voted to ban TikTok in the United States unless Chinese owner …

Katie Balevic   


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Trump once backed a TikTok ban. Now he's joined the app as he races Biden for young voters.

TikTok has roughly 170 million users in the United States, and both Trump and Biden are angling to …

John L. Dorman   


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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…

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TikTokers are enthusiastically joining the app's call to wage war on Congress over a potential ban

TikTokers are calling their Congress representatives and recording what they have to say about the …

Lindsay Dodgson   


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After Chinese apps, the Indian government cracks down on Indian betting and quick loan apps—here’s why

The Indian government has banned 232 applications over concerns of data storage and money launderin…

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X is banned in Brazil and China, but Elon Musk is only in a spat with one. The secret? Tesla.

Elon Musk has been critical of Brazil's decision to ban X on free speech grounds, but has long rema…

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TikTok execs believed Biden joining the app meant a ban was no longer an imminent threat: WSJ

When Joe Biden's presidential campaign joined TikTok, executives thought it meant a ban was no long…

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TikTokers feel betrayed by their favorite congressman voting to ban the app — and aren't letting him off with an apology

Despite using the app himself, Jeff Jackson voted for a potential TikTok ban. He later apologized, …

Lindsay Dodgson   


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Indian government to ban 54 Chinese apps posing threat to national security

The sources also said that many of these applications are refurbished versions of apps already…

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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…

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One-third of the latest Chinese mobile apps banned by India are dating services

India’s crackdown on Chinese apps has led to the ban of notable apps like the battle royale Play…

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Canada bans TikTok on govt-issued mobile devices

Canada has become the latest country to ban Chinese short-video-making app TikTok from government-i…

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India bans PUBG, Ludo World, and 116 other Chinese mobile applications

India has banned 118 Chinese apps as border tension with China continue to flare up.