Are you affected? Millions could lose social media access under new rules this summerMillions of Americans could soon face social media bans. California is moving to prohibit children under 16 from using platforms like TikTo...
24 Apr, 2026, 07.21 PM IST
TikTok Down outage: What is going on with TikTok right now?TikTok Down: American TikTok users can continue using the same app, according to TikTok. But exactly what American users will see on their ...
25 Jan, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
What to know about the deal to keep TikTok in USHere's what to know about the deal, which created a new TikTok U.S. joint venture after social video platform company signed agreements wit...
24 Jan, 2026, 08.31 AM IST
Explainer-What is so special about TikTok's algorithm?TikTok’s recommendation system is under scrutiny after ByteDance agreed to a US-focused joint venture to avoid a ban. Uncertainty remains o...
20 Dec, 2025, 02.03 PM IST
Senator wants Trump to answer questions on TikTok divestiture planTrump signed an executive order on September 25 declaring that a plan to sell TikTok's U.S. operations to a consortium of U.S. and global i...
24 Nov, 2025, 04.26 PM IST
US-China TikTok deal | All you need to knowTikTok deal update: The US and China have reached a framework deal to keep TikTok operating in America, delaying a planned ban until Decemb...
27 Sep, 2025, 04.54 PM IST
ByteDance expected to play big role in new US TikTok, sources sayByteDance will be maintaining ownership of TikTok's US business operations and will cede control of the app's data, content and algorithm t...
26 Sep, 2025, 08.21 PM IST
TikTok’s future secured in US as Trump signs executive order: Here’s all you need to knowPresident Donald Trump signed an executive order approving the sale of TikTok’s US operations to American investors, addressing national se...
26 Sep, 2025, 12.03 PM IST
TikTok stays in America: Trump’s $14B deal with Xi gives U.S. majority control as Oracle and Silver Lake take chargePresident Trump has signed an executive order approving a deal that would transfer TikTok’s U.S. operations to American investors, effectiv...
26 Sep, 2025, 05.33 AM IST
Oracle stock rises as company joins TikTok US operations deal and announces CEO changeOracle stock rose after the company joined a group to control TikTok’s US operations. The deal moves TikTok under US control, with Oracle h...
22 Sep, 2025, 09.58 PM IST
Will TikTok be banned after April 5? Latest updates on buyers and President Donald Trump's plansUnder the current law, TikTok must be sold or face removal from U.S. app stores. There have been a lot of proposals to buy the social media...
04 Apr, 2025, 08.24 PM IST
How a sale of TikTok would work and who might buy itSince signing the order to sell TikTok to a non-Chinese owner by early April, Donald Trump has dropped a series of often conflicting hints ...
05 Feb, 2025, 08.48 AM IST
Relieved US TikTok enthusiasts hope 'magic' returns as app is restoredAs TikTok users returned, some cringed at sappy goodbyes posted before the shutdown or thanked Trump on social media site X, while others w...
20 Jan, 2025, 07.58 AM IST
Justice Department claims TikTok collected US user views on issues like abortion, gun controlGovernment lawyers wrote in a brief filed to the federal appeals court in Washington that TikTok and its Beijing-based parent company ByteD...
27 Jul, 2024, 11.37 AM IST
Explainer: What happens now that US TikTok bill has been passed?ByteDance has 9 months to divest TikTok after Biden signs the bill. Potential injunctions could affect the sale process. Previous attempts ...
24 Apr, 2024, 11.02 AM IST
TikTok and its 'secret sauce' caught in US-China tussleAs a US campaign to sever TikTok from its Chinese parent heads to the Senate, analysts say Beijing's response to a forced sale of the app -...
19 Mar, 2024, 11.27 AM IST
Five reasons why the US wants to ban TikTokMembers of Congress in March complained that the Chinese government has a "golden share" in ByteDance, giving it power over TikTok.
18 May, 2023, 10.50 AM IST