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2024 - 4 - 25TikTok Ban Drama: US vs. China
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TikTok, the beloved video-sharing platform, faces uncertain times as US President Joe Biden has signed a bill that could lead to its ban. The Chinese owner of TikTok has been given nearly a year to divest or risk being banned due to security concerns raised by US lawmakers. This move not only impacts TikTok users in the US but also sends shockwaves to UK businesses, warning of potential devastating effects if the ban goes through.
Despite the looming ban, TikTok is not going down without a fight. The app's parent company has promised to sue over the potential ban, raising questions about the future of this popular social media platform. With the ban becoming increasingly inevitable, users are left wondering about alternatives to fill the void that TikTok's absence might create.
In a surprising twist, President Biden's 2024 reelection campaign faces accusations of hypocrisy for continuing to use TikTok to engage voters while signing off on the ban bill. Even though Biden has taken a firm stance on banning TikTok, his campaign remains active on the platform, showcasing an interesting contradiction in actions.
The battle between US lawmakers and TikTok escalates as ByteDance, the China-based parent company, is given two options - sell the app to a US buyer within 9 months or be banned. The CEO of TikTok, Shou Zi Chew, has condemned this as a 'ban on you and your creativity,' emphasizing the high stakes involved in this tech showdown.
In light of TikTok's uncertain future, it's essential to note the global implications of the app's bans. With several countries already imposing bans due to national security concerns, the potential access of user data by the Chinese government remains a critical issue that continues to shape the fate of this popular social media platform.
US TikTok's future in jeopardy as Biden signs ban bill: What's next? (Aljazeera.com)
TikTok's Chinese owner has nearly a year to divest or face ban as US lawmakers say the company poses security threat.
UK businesses to suffer if TikTok banned in the US (BBC News)
A TikTok ban in the US could have a "potentially devastating" impact on some UK businesses, online traders are warning. President Biden has signed into law ...
TikTok has promised to sue over the potential US ban. What's the ... (ABC News)
Legislation forcing TikTok's parent company to sell the video-sharing platform or face a ban in the U.S. has received President Joe Biden's official signoff.
TikTok Could Be Banned Next Year: 5 Alternatives to Fill the Void (CNET)
The bill's passage is the latest event in the years-long fight between the popular Chinese app and the US government. US lawmakers grilled TikTok CEO Shou Chew ...
Joe Biden has signed legislation banning TikTok, so what happens ... (ABC News)
A ban on TikTok is now almost inevitable in the US as President Joe Biden signs legislation banning the app unless the Chinese-based parent company ...
Joe Biden accused of hypocrisy over signing of TikTok ban bill ... (Hindustan Times)
According to Biden's 2024 reelection campaign, it would keep using TikTok to engage voters ahead of the November elections, despite the signing of the bill.
Team Biden Is Posting Through the Looming TikTok Ban (Wired.co.uk)
President Joe Biden may have signed the TikTok ban bill into law, but his campaign is still active on the Chinese-owned app.
US has given TikTok two options — sell or be banned. What it ... (ThePrint)
TikTok's China-based parent company, ByteDance, has 9 months to sell the app to a US buyer. Its CEO, Shou Zi Chew, has called it a 'ban on you and your ...
Here's All the Countries With TikTok Bans as Platform's Future in ... (TIME)
Lawmakers are increasingly worried that the app could pose national security concerns to the U.S. if the Chinese government were to access data collected by the ...
Life after TikTok: Why ban would be buzz kill for viral beekeeper (BBC News)
A new law provides a pathway to ban the popular app in the US. Here's a look at what it could mean for creators.
Is TikTok getting banned? Not yet, but you should explore alternatives (TechCrunch)
As a TikTok ban gets closer to becoming a reality in the U.S., it might be time to start thinking about other platforms to adopt early.
What Happened When India Banned TikTok (VOA Learning English)
The hugely popular Chinese app TikTok may be forced out of the United States. Wednesday, President Joe Biden signed into law a conditional ban of the video- ...
Commentary: What next now that TikTok may be banned in the US? (CNA)
SINGAPORE: This week, US President Joe Biden signed a Bill that forces TikTok's China-based parent company, ByteDance, to sell its US operations or face a ...
CNA Explains: TikTok could be banned in the US. What would that ... (CNA)
A Bill mandating its separation from its Chinese parent company ByteDance was approved by the US Senate this week. President Joe Biden signed it into law ...
TikTok's Parent Company Says "No Plans To Sell" After US Ban Law (NDTV)
TikTok parent ByteDance has said it has no intention of selling it, after the US Congress passed a law forcing it to sell the hugely popular video platform ...
Chinese owner denies it's willing to sell TikTok as US ban looms (CNN)
US President Joe Biden signed a bill that could lead to a nationwide ban of TikTok earlier this week. Will Lanzoni/CNN. Hong Kong ...
TikTok ban in US: Why did India ban Chinese app and how is it ... (Livemint)
US President Biden signs bill to ban or force sale of TikTok due to national security concerns. TikTok denies sharing US user data with Beijing and vows to ...
US to ban TikTok: Why did India ban TikTok and how was it different ... (Times of India)
ByteDance's refusal to sell its stake in TikTok sets the stage for a legal battle, invoking First Amendment rights. The outcome will shape not only TikTok's ...
TikTok will not be sold, Chinese parent ByteDance tells US (BBC News)
The video sharing app faces being banned in the US unless it severs ties with its China's ByteDance.
TikTok faces ban in US: Which countries have banned the app and ... (Business Standard)
The United States (US) has asked Chinese company ByteDance to either sell its TikTok app to an American buyer or be banned. On Wednesday, President Joe ...
As a Potential TikTok Ban Looms, Creators Worry About More Than ... (NextAdvisor)
“This unconstitutional law is a TikTok ban, and we will challenge it in court,” the statement reads. “We believe the facts and the law are clearly on our side, ...
These countries have already banned TikTok (PBS NewsHour)
TikTok is already banned in a handful of countries and from government-issued devices in a number of others, due to official worries that the app poses ...
Possible TikTok ban leaves some small businesses concerned for ... (CBS News)
Under the new law signed this week, ByteDance has nine to 12 months to sell the platform to an American owner, or TikTok faces being banned in the U.S..
After Biden signs TikTok ban into law, ByteDance says it won't sell ... (CBS Pittsburgh)
The China-based owner of TikTok is facing a new law that will force it to either sell the wildly popular video platform, or face a U.S. ban.
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