TikTok Banned in US Amid National Security Concerns
A federal ban on TikTok in the US, effective immediately, has removed the app from app stores and made its website inaccessible to American users due to national security concerns over its Chinese ownership; President-elect Trump may grant a 90-day extension.
TikTok Banned in US Amid National Security Concerns
A federal ban on TikTok in the US, effective immediately, has removed the app from app stores and made its website inaccessible to American users due to national security concerns over its Chinese ownership; President-elect Trump may grant a 90-day extension.
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40% Bias Score
US TikTok Ban: Millions Lose Access; Trump Proposes Joint Venture
Millions of US TikTok users lost access on Sunday following a federal law requiring Apple and Google to remove the app from their stores due to national security concerns; President-elect Trump plans a 90-day extension and a 50% US-owned joint venture.
US TikTok Ban: Millions Lose Access; Trump Proposes Joint Venture
Millions of US TikTok users lost access on Sunday following a federal law requiring Apple and Google to remove the app from their stores due to national security concerns; President-elect Trump plans a 90-day extension and a 50% US-owned joint venture.
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56% Bias Score
TikTok Shutdown in US: Temporary Reprieve Possible
A US law banning TikTok took effect on January 19, 2025, prompting a complete shutdown of the app for American users, impacting 170 million; President-elect Trump may delay enforcement for 90 days.
TikTok Shutdown in US: Temporary Reprieve Possible
A US law banning TikTok took effect on January 19, 2025, prompting a complete shutdown of the app for American users, impacting 170 million; President-elect Trump may delay enforcement for 90 days.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Likely to Grant TikTok 90-Day Extension
President-elect Donald Trump says he will likely grant TikTok a 90-day extension to avoid a U.S. ban, despite a bipartisan law mandating the app sever ties with its Chinese parent company by January 19th, and legal challenges questioning his authority to do so.
Trump Likely to Grant TikTok 90-Day Extension
President-elect Donald Trump says he will likely grant TikTok a 90-day extension to avoid a U.S. ban, despite a bipartisan law mandating the app sever ties with its Chinese parent company by January 19th, and legal challenges questioning his authority to do so.
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60% Bias Score
TikTok Threatens US Shutdown Amid App Store Removal Law
Facing a Supreme Court ruling and a January 19th deadline, TikTok threatens to shut down its US operations if the government doesn't clarify its stance on a law mandating its removal from app stores unless its Chinese owner sells it, creating uncertainty for its 170 million users.
TikTok Threatens US Shutdown Amid App Store Removal Law
Facing a Supreme Court ruling and a January 19th deadline, TikTok threatens to shut down its US operations if the government doesn't clarify its stance on a law mandating its removal from app stores unless its Chinese owner sells it, creating uncertainty for its 170 million users.
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48% Bias Score
US TikTok Ban Looms: ByteDance Faces January 2025 Deadline
Facing a January 19, 2025, deadline, TikTok's US operations must be sold to an American buyer or face a US ban due to national security concerns over its Chinese ownership, prompting user migration to alternative platforms and raising broader issues of internet freedom and global digital fragmentati...
US TikTok Ban Looms: ByteDance Faces January 2025 Deadline
Facing a January 19, 2025, deadline, TikTok's US operations must be sold to an American buyer or face a US ban due to national security concerns over its Chinese ownership, prompting user migration to alternative platforms and raising broader issues of internet freedom and global digital fragmentati...
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60% Bias Score
US TikTok Ban: Apple Issues Support Document Amidst Potential Reprieve
A temporary US ban on TikTok and other ByteDance apps on January 19th, 2024, prompted Apple to release an unusual support document explaining app limitations, while President-elect Trump hinted at a potential 90-day reprieve.
US TikTok Ban: Apple Issues Support Document Amidst Potential Reprieve
A temporary US ban on TikTok and other ByteDance apps on January 19th, 2024, prompted Apple to release an unusual support document explaining app limitations, while President-elect Trump hinted at a potential 90-day reprieve.
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48% Bias Score
Perplexity AI Bids for TikTok Amidst U.S. Ban
Perplexity AI has reportedly bid to acquire TikTok's U.S. operations following a nationwide ban that took effect Sunday, joining other companies and billionaires in attempts to buy ByteDance's popular social media app and avoid a U.S. ban.
Perplexity AI Bids for TikTok Amidst U.S. Ban
Perplexity AI has reportedly bid to acquire TikTok's U.S. operations following a nationwide ban that took effect Sunday, joining other companies and billionaires in attempts to buy ByteDance's popular social media app and avoid a U.S. ban.
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48% Bias Score
U.S. TikTok Ban Commences Early, Causing Widespread Disruption
The U.S. TikTok ban, initially set for midnight ET on January 19th, began early on January 18th, logging users out around 10:30 p.m. ET, due to a Supreme Court ruling mandating TikTok's separation from ByteDance or removal from U.S. services. President-elect Trump's statement suggests a potential 90...
U.S. TikTok Ban Commences Early, Causing Widespread Disruption
The U.S. TikTok ban, initially set for midnight ET on January 19th, began early on January 18th, logging users out around 10:30 p.m. ET, due to a Supreme Court ruling mandating TikTok's separation from ByteDance or removal from U.S. services. President-elect Trump's statement suggests a potential 90...
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36% Bias Score
TikTok Shuts Down US Operations Ahead of Trump Inauguration
ByteDance shut down TikTok in the US on Sunday, ahead of President Trump's inauguration, despite previous concerns about national security and China's influence on the platform's algorithm, which delivers polarizing content.
TikTok Shuts Down US Operations Ahead of Trump Inauguration
ByteDance shut down TikTok in the US on Sunday, ahead of President Trump's inauguration, despite previous concerns about national security and China's influence on the platform's algorithm, which delivers polarizing content.
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40% Bias Score
Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban; App Faces Removal from U.S. App Stores
The Supreme Court upheld a federal ban on TikTok, requiring its separation from ByteDance, leading to the app's likely removal from U.S. app stores on Sunday unless President-elect Trump intervenes. The Biden administration will defer enforcement to the incoming administration.
Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban; App Faces Removal from U.S. App Stores
The Supreme Court upheld a federal ban on TikTok, requiring its separation from ByteDance, leading to the app's likely removal from U.S. app stores on Sunday unless President-elect Trump intervenes. The Biden administration will defer enforcement to the incoming administration.
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36% Bias Score
TikTok Faces US Ban: 170 Million Users at Risk
A US law requiring TikTok to be sold to a non-Chinese owner or face a ban goes into effect Sunday, potentially impacting 170 million American users and raising national security concerns.
TikTok Faces US Ban: 170 Million Users at Risk
A US law requiring TikTok to be sold to a non-Chinese owner or face a ban goes into effect Sunday, potentially impacting 170 million American users and raising national security concerns.
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44% Bias Score