Do not impose unilateral tariffs, Xi tells Trump; welcomes TikTok dealDuring a recent call, President Xi Jinping urged the US to cease unilateral tariffs while expressing openness to TikTok negotiations based ...
19 Sep, 2025, 11.25 PM IST
Minnesota sues TikTok, alleging it preys on young people with addictive algorithmsThe lawsuit, filed in state court, alleges that TikTok is violating Minnesota laws against deceptive trade practices and consumer fraud. It...
20 Aug, 2025, 08.13 AM IST
Trump administration asserted sweeping power in seeking to bypass TikTok banIn letters to companies including Apple and Google, Attorney General Pam Bondi wrote that Trump had decided that shutting down TikTok would...
05 Jul, 2025, 08.18 AM IST
Oracle's role in TikTok's future gets Capitol Hill scrutinyTikTok is facing yet another political scramble over its future. In January, President Donald Trump delayed enforcement of the law that wou...
19 Mar, 2025, 09.42 AM IST
TikTok Creators Take Legal Action Against U.S. Ban: Who’s Leading the Charge?Eight TikTok content creators filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government, aiming to overturn a federal law that could ban the popular soci...
11 Jan, 2025, 12.53 AM IST
JD Vance's criticism of Donald Trump goes viral on TikTok; here's what he saidJD Vance's self-declaration as a never-Trump guy goes viral on TikTok.
25 Aug, 2024, 12.19 AM IST
TikTok creators file suit to block US divestment or ban lawThe suit, which seeks injunctive relief, says the law threatens free speech and "promises to shutter a discrete medium of communication tha...
15 May, 2024, 07.12 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
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
TikTok users file lawsuit to block Montana banFive TikTok users in Montana who create content posted on the short-video app filed a lawsuit in federal court seeking to block the state's...
19 May, 2023, 07.42 AM IST
TikTok considers introducing group chat feature this yearGroup messaging is part of owner ByteDance Inc.'s plan to develop TikTok into more of a "social interactions app" but the service is likely...
18 Mar, 2021, 01.38 AM IST
TikTok urges court to block Trump's ban on app in US, files for injunctionCiting "confusing and contradictory statements about TikTok" by the president and other agencies, the motion for a preliminary injunction a...
24 Sep, 2020, 10.55 AM IST
India to consider fresh responses from TikTokIndia will consider fresh responses from TikTok if it seeks to re-engage with the government over its ban in the country, a senior official...
21 Sep, 2020, 10.48 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
TikTok sues over ban ordered by Donald TrumpTikTok argued in the lawsuit that Trump's order was a misuse of International Emergency Economic Powers Act because the platform -- on whic...
24 Aug, 2020, 10.12 PM IST
TikTok and its employees prepare to fight Donald Trump over app banTikTok and its US employees are planning to take President Donald Trump's administration to court over his sweeping order to ban the popula...
14 Aug, 2020, 09.19 AM IST
Twitter, TikTok in talks for possible merger: ReportMicrosoft has been negotiating for weeks with TikTok’s owner, Beijing-based ByteDance Ltd., and is considered the front-runner for any poss...
10 Aug, 2020, 12.04 AM IST