Crime27d
Should TikTok be banned in the UK? Have your say
Over 170 million people could lose access to the short-form video social media platform TikTok from Sunday, with users across the world likely to be affected too. United States courts will decide ...
Lifehacker25d
The Current Status of the TikTok ‘Ban'
The TikTok ban has been a rollercoaster, to say the least. Is the app banned? Is the app saved? What the hell is going on? These are the questions everyone's asking, and there are answers—at ...
Forbes23d
5 TikToK Alternatives—And The Pros And Cons Of Each
Kate O’Flaherty is a cybersecurity and privacy journalist. It looked like the TikTok ban was imminent, but then it wasn’t. President Donald Trump has opted not to enforce the law banning ...
TechCrunch26d
TikTok is restoring service in the US
Barely more than 12 hours after TikTok went dark in the United States, the video-sharing app is coming back online. “In agreement with our service providers, TikTok is in the process of ...
Reason27d
Hours After Going Dark, TikTok Is Back
UPDATE: TikTok is back online in the U.S., after going dark for about 15 hours starting on Saturday night. In a message to users, the social media app said it was restoring service after President ...
Mashable29d
If TikTok is banned in the U.S., this is what it will look like for everyone else
TikTok — the second most downloaded app in the country in 2024, and with 170 million active American users — is going to shut down in the U.S. following a law passed last year that requires ...
The Hill13d
How Trump turned the TikTok ban into a political asset
President Trump has managed to turn a controversial TikTok ban into a political advantage, framing himself as the savior of the popular video-sharing platform by offering the app a 75-day reprieve.
The Atlantic27d
The Difference Between TikTok and Free Expression
In ruling Friday on the future of the social-media app TikTok, the Supreme Court understood it was dealing with a novel issue. “We are conscious that the cases before us involve new technologies ...
Business Insider26d
TikTok puts the pressure on Trump
An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link TikTok stopped working on Saturday night. And in its final message — for now — to its 170 million-plus US users, the app indicates who ...
TechCrunch26d
TikTok goes dark in the US
TikTok went dark in the U.S. on Saturday night as a result of a federal law that bans the popular short-form video app for millions of Americans. However, the company began restoring service by ...
The Atlantic27d
TikTok’s Near-Death Experience
Listen to more stories on the Noa app. It was like a party at the end of the world. Before TikTok’s owner, ByteDance, pulled the plug on the app last night—getting ahead of the official ban in ...