Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban, Forcing ByteDance To Sell or Shut Down by Sunday
The Supreme Court issued its opinion on the looming ban of TikTok in America upholding that the law will stay in effect, essentially forcing the app’s Chinese owner to sell its American holdings by Sunday or be forced to go dark.
Supreme Court upholds law that could ban TikTok in the US
The Supreme Court has upheld a law that could ban TikTok in the U.S. if its Chinese parent company does not sell the platform by Sunday.
Will TikTok be banned this weekend? What to know after Supreme Court's decision
Update: Supreme Court upholds law that could ban TikTok in the U.S. Read more. The start of the weekend marks two days until the social media platform TikTok could be banned in the United States. TikTok's Chinese parent company ByteDance has until Sunday to sell the platform under federal legislation signed into law by President Joe Biden last spring.
Supreme Court upholds TikTok divestment order: Will ByteDance comply or face a US ban?
The US Supreme Court has upheld the law mandating China-based ByteDance to divest its ownership of TikTok by Sunday, or face an effective ban of the popular video-sharing app in the United States. The ruling underscores growing national security concerns tied to TikTok’s data collection practices and alleged links to the Chinese government,
What happens now that the Supreme Court upheld the Tiktok ban?
The U.S. Supreme Court upheld on Friday a law banning TikTok in the United States on national security grounds if its Chinese parent company ByteDance does not sell the short-video app by Sunday. Alex Cohen has more on what could happen next.
Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban: 5 essential reads on the case and its consequences
The U.S. Supreme Court on Jan. 17, 2025, upheld a law requiring TikTok’s China-based parent company, ByteDance, to sell the video app by Jan. 19, 2025, or face a nationwide ban on the app. In a unanimous decision,
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How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threat
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Who's invested in TikTok parent ByteDance? These VC firms, hedge funds and others.
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Virginia Attorney General files lawsuit against TikTok, its parent company: 'TikTok has crossed a line'
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares filed a lawsuit in Richmond City Circuit Court against TikTok and its parent company ...
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As a potential TikTok ban looms, some NC residents are eyeing another Chinese social media app: RedNote
The Supreme Court upheld the ruling that could ban TikTok on Sunday, but “TikTok refugees” across the country are already ...
When will TikTok be banned in the United States? Washington scrambles as ByteDance is poised to let the app go dark
The Supreme Court has upheld the law that could lead to TikTok going dark for the 170 million users in the US. When could the ban go into effect?
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'It upsets me': Local content creators share fears of potential TikTok ban
The outcome will affect many across the nation, including local influencers in Mississippi: Taylor Burns and Jessie ...
ByteDance to invest US$614 million in computing centre in China amid high AI demand
ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok and Douyin, is set to invest 4.5 billion yuan (US$614 million) in a new computing centre in the city of Datong, in northern Shanxi province, as China's most ...