Trump, Bondi face lawsuit over approval of ByteDance TikTok US asset salePresident Donald Trump and Attorney General Pam Bondi were sued Thursday over the US government's approval of a deal by TikTok's Chinese o...
05 Mar, 2026, 08.40 PM IST
Meta, TikTok can be sued by mother of NYC teen killed while 'subway surfing'Meta and ByteDance called Nazario's death "heartbreaking," but claimed immunity from user content under Section 230 of the federal Communic...
30 Jun, 2025, 07.54 PM IST
TikTok faces tough questions from court over challenge to US lawThe law gives ByteDance until Jan. 19 to sell or divest TikTok's U.S. assets or face a ban in the United States. Driven by worries that Chi...
17 Sep, 2024, 09.37 AM IST
TikTok says court should reject DOJ secret filings in divestiture suitTikTok said if the court does not agree to reject the evidence it should appoint a district court judge as a special master "to assess the ...
06 Aug, 2024, 08.50 AM IST
US lawsuit against TikTok to focus on childrens' privacyTikTok faces challenges from Congress over data access concerns by the Chinese government and a divestiture law requiring ByteDance to sell...
21 Jun, 2024, 10.51 PM IST
US court to hear challenges to potential TikTok ban in SeptemberA U.S. appeals court sets a fast-track schedule to consider challenges to a new law requiring ByteDance to divest TikTok's U.S. assets by J...
29 May, 2024, 09.58 AM IST
TikTok parent seeks to fast-track suit over US divest-or-ban lawByteDance Ltd. and TikTok challenge US law in appeals court to avoid irreparable harm from potential ban, citing national security concerns...
19 May, 2024, 12.07 AM IST
TikTok, ByteDance sue to block US law seeking sale or ban of appTikTok and ByteDance file lawsuit to block law forcing divestiture or ban, citing First Amendment violations. Concerns over Jan. 19 deadlin...
08 May, 2024, 08.22 AM IST
Ex-TikTok executive claims she was fired for reporting sex, age biasKatie Puris said in a complaint filed in Manhattan federal court that her 2022 firing was the culmination of a series of incidents where sh...
09 Feb, 2024, 07.48 AM IST
Tencent turns to ByteDance in gaming showdown with NetEaseTencent released on Friday mobile party game "DreamStar" that it hopes to challenge "Eggy Party", a similar offering from NetEase which has...
18 Dec, 2023, 11.56 AM IST
Risky China apps need India-style action: FCC Commissioner Brendan CarrIndia banned TikTok and nearly 300 other Chinese apps in phases, starting from June 2020, over national security concerns.
15 Aug, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
Executive fired from TikTok's Chinese owner says Beijing had access to app data in termination suitThe allegations were made in a complaint Friday by Yintao Yu, the head of engineering for ByteDance's US operations from August 2017 to Nov...
13 May, 2023, 06.44 PM IST
ByteDance says India's freeze on its bank accounts is harassmentIn the 209-page court filing lodged on March 25, ByteDance told the High Court in Mumbai the authorities acted against the company without ...
04 Apr, 2021, 03.40 PM IST
Tencent bolsters defenses for core businesses as ByteDance muscles into its turfTikTok owner Bytedance has made sizeable inroads into business areas Tencent holds dear - including ads, gaming, livestreaming, social medi...
09 Feb, 2021, 10.55 AM IST
Trump says Oracle close to TikTok deal as ByteDance aims for majority ownershipPresident Donald Trump said on Tuesday he had heard Oracle Corp was very close to a deal over ByteDance's TikTok, even as sources said the ...
16 Sep, 2020, 09.49 AM IST
ByteDance in talks with US to avoid selling TikTok: ReportTikTok -- which has been downloaded 175 million times in the US and more than a billion times around the world -- has filed a lawsuit chall...
10 Sep, 2020, 10.42 AM IST
ByteDance investors seek to use stakes to finance TikTok bid - SourcesByteDance has been in talks to divest TikTok's North America, Australia and New Zealand operations to potential acquirers, including Micros...
24 Aug, 2020, 02.42 PM IST