Inside an African hotel where asylum seekers deported by the US are imprisonedAsylum seekers deported from the United States are being held against their will in Equatorial Guinea. The Trump administration struck a de...
28 May, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
TikTok challenges EU 'gatekeeper' status at Europe's top courtTikTok is fighting its EU 'gatekeeper' status in court. The company argues it does not meet the strict criteria set by the Digital Markets ...
12 May, 2026, 03.21 PM IST
What is the TikTok lawyer trend which US law enforcements agencies say can become dangerousA dangerous trend is emerging on social media. People are posing as lawyers and giving bad advice. Law enforcement warns against following ...
04 Sep, 2025, 02.44 PM IST
From ban to buyout: What next for TikTok in the US?TikTok faces an imminent shutdown in the United States after Congress passed a law last year forcing its Chinese owner ByteDance to either ...
15 Jan, 2025, 05.58 PM IST
The Supreme Court to consider a possible TikTok banThe Supreme Court will soon decide the fate of TikTok in the U.S. due to concerns over data security and potential manipulation by its Chin...
10 Jan, 2025, 08.51 PM IST
TikTok hires ex-Trump administration lawyer ahead of Supreme Court appealTikTok and ByteDance have hired former US Solicitor General Noel Francisco to challenge a US law potentially banning the platform. Francisc...
09 Dec, 2024, 11.02 PM IST
French families sue TikTok over alleged failure to remove harmful content"The parents want TikTok's legal liability to be recognised in court," lawyer Laure Boutron-Marmion told broadcaster franceinfo. She added,...
04 Nov, 2024, 03.35 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, Justice Department face off in court over potential US banA three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia will hold oral arguments on a legal challenge filed by TikTok...
16 Sep, 2024, 04.05 PM IST
TikTok disputes US claims on China ties in court appealTikTok said on Thursday it is undisputed that the app's content recommendation engine and user data are stored in the US on cloud servers o...
16 Aug, 2024, 08.22 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
US House passes bill to ban TikTok or force sale over national security concernsThe US House of Representatives has passed a bill that could lead to the banning of TikTok or force its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, ...
22 Apr, 2024, 11.18 PM IST
TikTok quietly changes user terms amid growing legal scrutinyThe terms were also changed to suggest that legal action must be brought within a year of the alleged harm from using the app. Previously, ...
15 Dec, 2023, 03.31 PM IST
Federal judge postpones Trump ban on popular app TikTok even as ByteDance rushes to talk dealsThe ruling followed an emergency hearing Sunday morning in which lawyers for TikTok argued that the administration's app-store ban would in...
28 Sep, 2020, 08.18 AM IST
TikTok may mount a legal challenge against banThe platform was one of 59 Chinese mobile applications that was banned on Monday.
07 Jul, 2020, 09.13 PM IST
ShareChat removes some videos on TikTok noticeChinese app claims exclusive rights over content; experts say this may impact platform’s intermediary status.
23 Aug, 2019, 09.40 AM IST
SC turns down TikTok plea to transfer case from Madras HCLawyers involved in TikTok’s litigation expect the case to be taken up at the Madurai Bench again.
05 Jul, 2019, 08.10 AM IST