ETtech Explainer | TikTok ban: how did this begin and what's next?TikTok US ban: In 2024, President Biden authorized a law mandating TikTok's ban unless its Chinese parent, ByteDance, sells it. The law, dr...
28 Jan, 2025, 05.16 PM IST
TikTok feels ‘off’ after US ban lifted: Are some users being censored?Following TikTok's brief suspension in the U.S., users are reporting increased content moderation and restrictions on previously allowed ac...
25 Jan, 2025, 06.32 PM IST
Donald Trump says he may give TikTok a 90-day reprieve MondayPresident-elect Trump is likely to grant TikTok a 90-day reprieve to avoid a ban set for Sunday, with the decision anticipated on Monday. T...
20 Jan, 2025, 07.26 PM IST
Donald Trump to revive TikTok, but wants 50% US ownershipPresident-elect Trump is considering allowing continued Chinese ownership of TikTok if American user data is protected and stored in the U....
19 Jan, 2025, 10.39 PM IST
Explained: What will happen to TikTok?The ban is the end result of 2024 legislation passed on national security concerns that called for TikTok parent ByteDance to sell the popu...
19 Jan, 2025, 10.07 PM IST
TikTok goes dark for US users; Trump signals interventionTrump had earlier said he would most likely give TikTok a 90-day reprieve from the ban after he takes office on Monday, a promise TikTok ci...
19 Jan, 2025, 09.38 PM IST
TikTok ban in US: Net worth, potential buyer, can Donald Trump save it?TikTok is facing a possible ban on Sunday, a day before Donald Trump's inauguration event.
18 Jan, 2025, 09.42 PM IST
How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threatTikTok, a global social video app owned by China-based ByteDance, faces a potential ban in the US unless sold to a US owner. Concerns about...
18 Jan, 2025, 08.37 AM IST
TikTok seeks to reassure US employees ahead of January 19 ban deadlineThe hugely popular platform is owned by China-based ByteDance and has 7,000 employees in the US.
15 Jan, 2025, 05.55 PM IST
TikTok seeks to reassure U.S. employees ahead of Jan. 19 ban deadlineTikTok reassures U.S. employees that their jobs and benefits are secure despite potential legal challenges. The Supreme Court may uphold a ...
15 Jan, 2025, 08.47 AM IST
If TikTok Is Banned in the U.S., What Comes Next? The App May Vanish from Stores, But Will Users Still Have Access?TikTok, the popular social media app, is facing a potential ban in the United States due to national security concerns. The U.S. government...
10 Jan, 2025, 09.30 PM IST
US Supreme Court to hear TikTok ban caseThe US Supreme Court will hear TikTok's appeal on Friday, against a law that could force ByteDance to sell or shut down the app by January ...
10 Jan, 2025, 01.13 PM IST
DOJ urges Supreme Court to reject Trump request to delay TikTok ban lawThe US Department of Justice (DOJ) said in its filing that Trump's request could only be granted if ByteDance had established it was likely...
05 Jan, 2025, 08.18 AM IST
Trump asks Supreme Court to delay TikTok ban so he can weigh in after he takes officeThe argument submitted to the court is the latest example of Trump inserting himself in national issues before he takes office. The Republi...
28 Dec, 2024, 07.52 AM IST
Donald Trump asks Supreme Court to delay TikTok ban so he can weigh in after he takes officePresident-elect Trump asked the Supreme Court to delay the potential TikTok ban until his administration can address the issue politically....
28 Dec, 2024, 06.54 AM IST
TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer quits after three months, just as firm challenges US banMayer was Walt Disney Co's top streaming executive before becoming chief executive officer of TikTok and chief operating officer of parent ...
27 Aug, 2020, 07.20 PM IST
TikTok moving quickly to resolve issues in India, US: Bytedance founder Zhang YimingYiming also thanked Mayer for his "efforts towards a resolution". Mayer’s exit, just months after he joined the popular short video app fro...
27 Aug, 2020, 04.58 PM IST