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Opinion | The TikTok Sale and the First Amendment - MSN
First, TikTok scoops up data on its 170 million monthly users in the U.S., which could potentially be used to track federal employees or to conduct blackmail or corporate espionage.
Forbes8mon
The Battle Over How Much Politics To Allow On TikTok - Forbes
Some employees have argued political posts are good for business, and urged the company to loosen its political ads ban. Others worry politics could poison TikTok’s magic. Over a weekend this ...
PC Gamer1mon
Trump extends TikTok sale deadline in the US yet again, leaving the ...
Trump extends TikTok sale deadline in the US yet again, leaving the whole situation feeling 'less like a ticking clock and more like a looped ringtone… political Groundhog Day' News By Rich ...
Fox Business1y
TikTok's forced sale from China will be 'most significant' national ...
In light of the Senate passing a forced sale of Chinese-owned TikTok, one senior Republican and FCC commissioner explains how the legislation is "so smart" and "very targeted." ...
USA Today6mon
Creators say a TikTok ban puts livelihoods, small businesses at risk
TikTok itself also shared a 2024 economic impact report that showed small businesses advertising on TikTok saw an 88% increase in sales, taking in a total of $15 billion.
PBS2y
The potential personal and political fallout of a TikTok ban
TikTok is the fastest growing app on the planet with more than 150 million monthly users in the U.S. alone. But that popularity does not extend to Capitol Hill where its defenders are in the ...
Fox Business3mon
Trump extends TikTok sale deadline 75 more days - Fox Business
Trump extends TikTok sale deadline 75 more days, sees 'tremendous progress' on deal Trump says his administration is 'working very hard' on a deal to save the app for U.S. consumers.
UPI6mon
TikTok faces Supreme Court hearing with business, politics, freedom of ...
1 of 5 | The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral arguments over the ban or forced sale of TikTok by its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, on Friday, nine days before the ban is set to ...
Los Angeles Times2y
Column: Congress is right about TikTok privacy concerns - Los Angeles Times
If China had a different political system, and different political ambitions, ... Still, there are some plausible 1st Amendment issues with trying to ban or force the sale of TikTok, ...
The Daily Dot6mon
TikTok Users Not Onboard With Rumors of Sale to Elon Musk - The Daily Dot
Bloomberg reported that TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, is considering selling to Musk ahead of the current Jan. 19 deadline to divest or be banned.. The company previously opposed any sale ...
UPI1mon
Study shows TikTok may deepen political rifts - UPI.com
Our study is based on a massive dataset of over 16 million TikTok videos from more than 160,000 public accounts between 2019 and 2023. We saw a spike of political TikTok videos during the 2020 U ...