China rebuffs Trump offer of tariff concessions if Beijing agrees TikTok dealChina rebuffed on Thursday a suggestion from US President Donald Trump that he might offer to reduce tariffs on the country to get Beijing'...
27 Mar, 2025, 03.53 PM IST
Is Oracle set to take over TikTok's U.S. operations ahead of April 5 ban? Here’s what Trump government is planningA critical factor in finalizing Trump’s TikTok deal is whether Beijing will approve any agreement that forces ByteDance to hand over contro...
17 Mar, 2025, 07.02 PM IST
Donald Trump gives TikTok 75-day grace period from US banDonald Trump had promised to move fast to save TikTok from the law passed overwhelmingly by Congress and signed by president Joe Biden last...
21 Jan, 2025, 08.03 AM IST
TikTok is facing legal backlash around the worldTikTok is increasingly facing global scrutiny due to concerns over its ties to China and its influence on politics, misinformation, and men...
09 Jan, 2025, 11.55 AM IST
The EU demands TikTok's response to Romanian files suggesting Moscow's role in voteThe EU has requested TikTok address intelligence suggesting Moscow coordinated influencers to promote far-right Romanian presidential candi...
06 Dec, 2024, 06.30 PM IST
TikTok curbs state-backed media amid foreign influence concernsTikTok on Thursday said it was putting restrictions on state-backed media to counter acts of foreign influence on the platform during an im...
24 May, 2024, 10.19 PM IST
Does TikTok pose a threat to US security? This is what we knowThe US bill if approved by the Senate, would force TikTok owner ByteDance to sell the app to a buyer that is not controlled by a foreign ad...
23 Apr, 2024, 10.06 AM IST
Senate Republican leader backs legislation to force Chinese divestment of TikTokMitch McConnell called TikTok "America's greatest strategic rival is threatening our security right here on U.S. soil in tens of millions o...
09 Apr, 2024, 09.41 AM IST
US senators examine TikTok hiring of ByteDance executivesSenators Richard Blumenthal, a Democrat, and Republican Marsha Blackburn said in a letter on Tuesday to TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew that the pe...
03 Oct, 2023, 10.35 PM IST
Virginia, other US states back Montana in TikTok ban: court filingA group of 18 state attorneys general, including Virginia, Georgia, and Alaska, have expressed their support for Montana's ban on TikTok, a...
19 Sep, 2023, 08.58 AM IST
TikTok's US future still in limbo as commerce secretary visits ChinaDespite the intense pressure on the popular short-form video app, which is owned by Chinese technology company ByteDance, efforts to ban or...
29 Aug, 2023, 10.34 AM IST
TikTok asks US judge to block Montana ban before January 1 effective dateTikTok, which is owned by China's ByteDance and filed suit in May, asked US District Judge Donald W. Molloy to issue a preliminary injuncti...
06 Jul, 2023, 09.42 AM IST
US lawmakers seek new law to protect TikTok user informationThe bill is the latest in a series of proposals aimed at addressing concerns about the data of Americans using foreign-owned social media a...
14 Jun, 2023, 09.02 PM IST
TikTok CEO to testify before US Congress in March over security concernsChew will testify before the committee on March 23, which will be his first appearance before a congressional committee, said Representativ...
30 Jan, 2023, 08.30 PM IST
U.S. House Republicans press TikTok on Chinese data sharing"Some of the information TikTok provided during the staff briefing appears to be untrue or misleading, including that TikTok does not track...
23 Nov, 2022, 06.59 AM IST
For TikTok-ers, reach doesn’t equal moolahChinese app stars may have a bigger following, but YouTube and Instagram influencers earn about three times more
25 May, 2021, 12.28 PM IST
TikTok, Tik.... The clock's run out on ByteDance’s India dreamTikTok always had a rocky relationship with India. Now, as the most valued startup in the world exits its biggest international market, a l...
29 Jan, 2021, 08.35 AM IST