The Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act will compel ByteDance to sell its interest in TikTok.
The vice president-elect and Chinese Vice President Han Zheng met on Sunday ahead of Trump's second inauguration.
Attorney Alan Dershowitz appeared on Newsmax Friday to criticize the U.S. Supreme Court’s unanimous decision to uphold the TikTok ban,
Shanghai-based Xiaohongshu, or RedNote as it is known in English, is a Chinese social media platform growing in popularity as an alternative to TikTok, but with the same security risks.
“At the same time, it is also clear that millions of people in the United States use TikTok to express themselves, access information, and participate civically. The First Amendment provides Americans with some of the strongest legal protections for speech in the world.
TikTok is back online after incoming President Donald Trump said he’ll delay the ban of the wildly popular video-sharing app. TikTok, which went dark for around 12 hours, said in a statement on X that it is “in the process of restoring service.
It is also owned by a Chinese technology company, raising the same kind of national security questions for the U.S. as TikTok has.
TikTok required an American executive to sign an oath supporting China’s “socialist system” and “national interests,” according to documents related
Lawmakers, parents, privacy groups and legal experts had mixed reactions to the Supreme Court's ruling upholding a federal law banning TikTok Friday.
The law gives authority for a 90-day extension for the app’s Chinese owner ByteDance to complete a divestiture “as long as a viable deal is on the table, Rep. Mike Waltz said.
After seven years in the US, TikTok could go dark for its US-based users as soon as this weekend. The app’s future is currently in the hands of the Supreme Court, which is expected to decide any day—or even minute—whether to uphold a ban that’s set to kick in on January 19,
The bizarre surge in popularity for Chinese social media app RedNote has sparked alarm among policy experts who warned it carries even greater security risks than TikTok.