A number of influencers are using trending hashtags and video formats across social media platforms to discuss otherwise serious issues such as war, LGBTQ rights and abortion access. In fact, it's ...

Trump signed the executive order yesterday, which does raise the question of whether TikTok will ever be forced into the sale: under this administration, at least. Trump did try to force TikTok's ...

The Republican, whose 2024 election campaign relied heavily on social media, has previously said he is fond of the video-sharing app. "I have a little warm spot in my heart for TikTok," Trump said ...

US President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he was once again delaying enforcement of the TikTok sale-or-ban law for 75 days. The deadline had been due to elapse on Saturday.

It’s also not clear if and when the sale goes through, whether ByteDance would be forced to sell the TikTok algorithm or just its US-based operations, according to García de Viedma.

US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick said on July 24 that TikTok will be banned in the US unless China allows American ownership and control of the app. ByteDance has until September 17 to divest ...

President Donald Trump will grant TikTok a new 90-day extension to secure a US-based buyer, the White House said Tuesday, delaying for the third time a ban originally prompted by national security ...

TikTok is again at the center of political drama, as President Trump announces fresh tariff talks with China, leaving the app’s future in the U.S. hanging in the balance.

Beijing is reportedly mulling the sale of TikTok’s US operations to Elon Musk ahead of a Sunday deadline by Washington for the app’s Chinese owners to divest themselves of the business or face ...

The process is being run in a nakedly political way. Although both TikTok and its would-be acquirers are private companies, the White House is organising the sale.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance sued in U.S. federal court on Tuesday seeking to block a law signed by President Joe Biden that would force the divestiture of ...