US supreme court enforces TikTok sale-or-ban law over national security risks
In a landmark decision, the United States Supreme Court has upheld a law requiring TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to sell its U.S. operations by Sunday or face an outright ban. The ruling, issued unanimously on Friday, highlights growing national security concerns over the app’s data collection practices and its alleged ties to the Chinese […]
TikTok rejects rumors of sale to Elon Musk, calling them “pure fiction”
TikTok has dismissed reports suggesting that the Chinese government is considering selling the platform to Elon Musk as “pure fiction.” Rumors, initially reported by Bloomberg News and The Wall Street Journal, claimed that Chinese officials were debating the sale to Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, as a contingency plan to prevent a ban on […]
TikTok Faces Imminent US Ban After Appeals Court Ruling
A recent ruling by a US federal appeals court has intensified pressure on TikTok. The court rejected TikTok’s request to delay a law that requires its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to divest from the platform. Consequently, if ByteDance fails to comply by the January 19 deadline, TikTok could face a nationwide ban. In light of […]
