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September 21, 2023

TikTok

Business

TikTok sues Trump over his pending order to ban its app

August 24, 2020 Tali Arbel, Associated Press

NEW YORK — Video app TikTok is suing the Trump Administration over its efforts to ban the popular Chinese-owned service over national-security concerns. TikTok, which is owned by China’s ByteDance, insisted Monday that it is […]

Business

TikTok and its employees prepare to fight Trump over app ban

August 14, 2020 Matt O'Brien, Associated Press

TikTok and its U.S. employees are planning to take President Donald Trump’s administration to court over his sweeping order to ban the popular video app, according to a lawyer preparing one of the lawsuits. The […]

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Trump bans dealings with Chinese owners of TikTok, WeChat

August 7, 2020 Tali Arbel, Associated Press

NEW YORK — President Donald Trump has ordered a sweeping ban on dealings with the Chinese owners of popular social media apps TikTok and WeChat on security grounds, a move China’s government criticized as “political […]

Business

Facebook launches a new TikTok clone, Instagram Reels

August 5, 2020 The Associated Press

NEW YORK — Facebook’s Instagram is launching its answer to the hit short video app TikTok — Instagram Reels. The new Instagram feature will let users record and edit 15-second videos with audio, and will […]

Business

Microsoft confirms talks seeking to buy US arm of TikTok

August 3, 2020 Cathy Bussewitz, Associated Press

NEW YORK — Microsoft confirmed Sunday it is in talks with Chinese company ByteDance to acquire the U.S. arm of its popular video app TikTok and has discussed with President Donald Trump his concerns about […]

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India bans TikTok, other Chinese apps amid border standoff

June 30, 2020 The Associated Press

NEW DELHI — Indian TikTok users awoke Tuesday to a notice from the popular short-video app saying their data would be transferred to an Irish subsidiary, a response to India’s ban on dozens of Chinese […]

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Privacy groups: TikTok app violating children’s privacy

May 16, 2020 Tali Arbel, Associated Press

Privacy watchdogs say that the popular TikTok video app is violating a children’s privacy law and putting kids at risk. A coalition of 20 groups, including Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood and the Center for […]

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