TikTok's Canada unit seeks judicial review of shutdown ordersTikTok Canada has filed a legal challenge against the government's order to shut down its operations due to national security concerns. The...
11 Dec, 2024, 05.23 PM IST
After India, TikTok faces heat in Canada. Why Trudeau government wants to shutdown its operations?The Canadian government ordered Chinese-owned TikTok's business in the country to be dissolved, citing national-security risks. The Justin ...
08 Nov, 2024, 03.54 PM IST
From India to US, here’s a list of countries that have banned TikTokCanada on Wednesday directed the video app TikTok, which is owned by a Chinese tech giant, to close its offices in the country because of n...
08 Nov, 2024, 08.52 AM IST
Canada shuts TikTok's offices over national security risksThe app, hugely popular around the world, will still be available for people to use in Canada, according to François-Philippe Champagne, th...
08 Nov, 2024, 07.55 AM IST
Canada orders TikTok's Canadian business to be dissolved but won't block appMinister Francois-Philippe Champagne said the dissolution order was made in accordance with the Investment Canada Act, which allows for the...
07 Nov, 2024, 09.01 AM IST
British parliament blocks TikTok over security concernsBritain last week banned the Chinese-owned video app on government phones.
23 Mar, 2023, 08.48 PM IST
UK to ban TikTok on government phonesBritain's National Cyber Security Centre has been reviewing whether TikTok should be barred from government phones,
16 Mar, 2023, 04.18 PM IST
Justin Trudeau's TikTok ban to curb social media reach of opposition leadersTikTok - owned by Chinese firm ByteDance - is facing a growing backlash from Western governments worried about whether China's government c...
02 Mar, 2023, 05.35 PM IST
TikTok to develop parental control tool to block certain videosIt also announced new features to help users limit the amount of time they spend on the app. Accounts belonging to users under 18 will auto...
01 Mar, 2023, 08.37 PM IST
TikTok to develop parental control tool to block certain videosTikTok, owned by Chinese tech company ByteDance, is facing renewed scrutiny worldwide over its proximity to the Chinese government and prot...
01 Mar, 2023, 05.07 PM IST
European Parliament latest EU body to ban TikTok from staff phonesThe European Commission and the EU Council last week banned TikTok from staff phones due to growing concerns about the company.
01 Mar, 2023, 12.14 PM IST
China says TikTok ban reflects US insecuritiesTikTok is used by two-thirds of American teens, but there's concern in Washington that China could use its legal and regulatory powers to o...
28 Feb, 2023, 04.19 PM IST
Canada blocks TikTok from government devices citing security risksCanada on Monday blocked the Chinese-owned social media app TikTok from government-issued devices, saying it presents an "unacceptable" lev...
28 Feb, 2023, 12.36 PM IST
30 days to remove TikTok from federal devices, White House tells agenciesByteDance-owned TikTok has said the concerns are fueled by misinformation and denied using the app to spy on Americans. The action does not...
28 Feb, 2023, 10.54 AM IST
Canadian privacy regulators launch joint investigation into TikTokThe federal privacy regulator, as well as provincial counterparts in Quebec, British Columbia and Alberta, will examine whether TikTok's pr...
24 Feb, 2023, 08.59 AM IST
TikTok will soon let users shop through the short videos on the appBusinesses will be able to add a shopping tab to their TikTok profiles to create a 'mini-storefront'.
25 Aug, 2021, 09.36 AM IST
Oracle enters race to buy TikTok's U.S. operations: ReportMicrosoft is particularly interested in buying TikTok in Europe and India, where it was recently banned by the Indian government after bord...
19 Aug, 2020, 03.59 PM IST