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Lawmakers making allegations against TikTok fail to mention that the United States itself surveils non-US nationals under Section 702 of FISA. The types of data collected by TikTok are also collected by other social media platforms and sold through brokers to private buyers and reportedly government agencies as well, without oversight.
Trump's ban threat and his indication he would oppose any sale to an American buyer was condemned by TikTok users, many of whom argued that national security concerns were being used as a cover by the administration to justify a ban as retaliation for pranks aimed at Trump by TikTok users (particularly, a ticket-purchasing effort to inflate ...
May 15, 2024 at 11:05 AM. Billionaire businessman and real estate mogul Frank McCourt said he’s putting together a consortium to purchase TikTok’s U.S. business, adding to the number of ...
Read the latest financial and business news from Yahoo Finance. TikTok made good on its promise to sue the US over a new law that could result in a ban of the video app in America. Its claims...
An Act to prohibit certain individuals from downloading or using TikTok on any device issued by the United States or a government corporation. Enacted by. the 117th United States Congress. Effective. December 29, 2022. Legislative history. Introduced in the Senate as S. 1143 by Josh Hawley ( R - MO) on April 15, 2021.
If TikTok loses, it says it would be forced to shut down next year. The law requires ByteDance to sell the platform to a U.S.-approved buyer within nine months. If a sale is already in progress...
House lawmakers have once again passed legislation that could lead to a nationwide TikTok ban, renewing a massive threat to the company’s US operations. The move could fast-track a proposal ...
TikTok, whose mainland Chinese counterpart is Douyin, is a short-form video hosting service owned by Chinese internet company ByteDance. It hosts user-submitted videos, which can range in duration from three seconds to 60 minutes. It can be accessed with a smart phone app.
Updated May 14, 2024 at 8:20 PM. Eight TikTok creators sued the U.S. government on Tuesday, arguing that a new law forcing a sale or ban of the popular video-sharing app violates their First ...
This list contains the top 50 accounts by number of followers on the Chinese social media platform TikTok, which was merged with musical.ly in 2018. [1] As of 20 May 2024 the most-followed individual on the platform is Khaby Lame, with over 162 million followers.