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US 'TikTok refugees' flee to Chinese alternative appAmerican content creators are switching to the Chinese app Xiaohongshu as TikTok faces a US shutdown. The app became the top download on th...14 Jan, 2025, 07.07 AM IST- TikTok's rise from fun app to US security concernTikTok became one of the most downloaded apps in the world as officials grew increasingly wary of the potential for the Chinese government ...19 Dec, 2024, 09.35 AM IST
- Senator says Trump cannot ignore law requiring ByteDance to divest TikTok by next yearSenator Richard Blumenthal, a Democrat who is holding a hearing on Chinese hacking incidents, cited the law passed by Congress in April as ...20 Nov, 2024, 10.35 AM IST
- US court to hear challenges to potential TikTok ban in SeptemberA U.S. appeals court sets a fast-track schedule to consider challenges to a new law requiring ByteDance to divest TikTok's U.S. assets by J...29 May, 2024, 09.58 AM IST
- Utah sues TikTok, claiming app has harmful impact on childrenUtah's suit filed in state court said the videos leverage "highly powerful algorithms and manipulative design features - many of which mimi...11 Oct, 2023, 05.00 PM IST
- Utah sues TikTok over impact of app on childrenThe state of Utah has filed a lawsuit against TikTok, accusing the Chinese-owned app of intentionally keeping young users on the platform f...11 Oct, 2023, 09.11 AM IST
- China aiming for 'global technological supremacy': British cyber chiefLindy Cameron, director of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), part of Britain's GCHQ eavesdropping spy agency, said Britain had a "...19 Apr, 2023, 05.17 PM IST
- US House speaker says lawmakers to move forward with TikTok billIn the United States, there are growing calls to ban TikTok, owned by China-based company ByteDance, or to pass bipartisan legislation to g...26 Mar, 2023, 08.35 PM IST
- China denies pressuring companies like TikTok to spy for ChinaAt a news conference, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson, Mao Ning, said China "has never and will not" ask companies or individuals t...25 Mar, 2023, 10.08 AM IST
- TikTok attacked for China ties as US lawmakers push for banCEO Shou Zi Chew's testimony before Congress did little to assuage US worries over TikTok's China-based parent company ByteDance and added ...24 Mar, 2023, 06.51 AM IST
- One billion users, but trouble mounts for TikTokSeveral governments have banned the app from their equipment over fears that data could be viewed by officials in Beijing, and the United S...16 Mar, 2023, 05.18 PM IST
- TikTok mulls splitting from ByteDance if proposal with US fails: reportA divestiture, which could result in a sale or initial public offering, is considered a last resort and will be pursued only if the company...15 Mar, 2023, 08.31 AM IST
- US House panel approves Bill giving Joe Biden power to ban TikTokLawmakers voted 24 to 16 to approve the measure to grant the administration new powers to ban the ByteDance-owned app - which is used by ov...02 Mar, 2023, 10.08 AM IST
- 30 days to remove TikTok from federal devices, White House tells agenciesByteDance-owned TikTok has said the concerns are fueled by misinformation and denied using the app to spy on Americans. The action does not...28 Feb, 2023, 10.54 AM IST
- U.S. Senate passes bill to bar federal employees from using TikTok on government-owned devicesThe bill must still be approved by the U.S. House of Representatives before going to President Joe Biden for approval. The House of Represe...15 Dec, 2022, 08.29 AM IST
- TikTok deal must provide 'total security' and 'substantially' benefit US: Donald TrumpMicrosoft is in talks to buy TikTok's American business, a forced sale after Trump threatened to ban the video-sharing platform, which clai...14 Aug, 2020, 02.33 PM IST
- Donald Trump says considering TikTok ban as China row deepensUS President Donald Trump said he is considering banning the wildly popular video-sharing app TikTok as a way to punish China over the coro...08 Jul, 2020, 04.31 PM IST
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