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The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday that, if approved by the Senate, could force TikTok's Chinese parent company to sell the social media platform or face a ban in the U.S.
TikTok could be banned in the U.S. as soon as January 2025. Here’s what the new law means for users of the popular short-form video app. Did the TikTok Ban Bill Become a Law? Yes.
No. The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday in support of a TikTok ban, 352-65. However, the bill has not yet reached the Senate.
After modifications, the act passed the House again [16] [17] and the United States Senate [18] before it was signed into law by Joe Biden on April 24, 2024. The earliest the ban could go into effect if not sold would be January 19, 2025. An additional 90 days could be issued on the deadline.
President Biden signed a bill that could lead to a U.S. ban of TikTok. Here's what to know about the ban and how it would affect users.
Why China's options in response to a TikTok ban are limitedaol.com- TikTok ban's fate is uncertain in the Senate, where there is less urgency to actaol.com
In February 2023, the European Commission and European Council banned TikTok from official devices. [54] [55] French President Emmanuel Macron has called the app "deceptively innocent" and reportedly spoke of his desire to regulate the app, when visiting the United States in November 2022.
The earliest it could happen would be January 2025 if TikTok was not sold by the nine-month timeline in the bill, and April 2025 if Biden granted the extra three-month period.
Since at least 2020, following calls to ban TikTok in the country, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) has been investigating the company's 2017 merger with Musical.ly but has not finalized any of its negotiations with TikTok, such as the Project Texas proposal, waiting instead for Congress to act.
TikTok is facing restrictions worldwide and could be banned in the U.S. following a new law signed by President Joe Biden. Credit - Jakub Porzycki—Getty Images. On Wednesday, Joe Biden signed...
LONDON (AP) — TikTok is in the crosshairs of authorities in the U.S., where new law threatens a nationwide ban unless its China-based parent ByteDance divests. It would be the biggest blow yet to the popular video-sharing app, which has faced various restrictions around the world.