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
TikTok Suspends US Operations After Supreme Court Ruling
TikTok temporarily suspended its US operations on Saturday following a Supreme Court ruling upholding a law requiring it to sell to a US entity or face a ban, with the incoming Trump administration potentially granting a 90-day reprieve.
TikTok Suspends US Operations After Supreme Court Ruling
TikTok temporarily suspended its US operations on Saturday following a Supreme Court ruling upholding a law requiring it to sell to a US entity or face a ban, with the incoming Trump administration potentially granting a 90-day reprieve.
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52% Bias Score
TikTok Shuts Down US Operations Following Congressional Mandate; Trump Hints at Extension
Due to a 2024 US Congressional act, TikTok ceased US operations on January 19th, 2025, after a failed Supreme Court challenge, but President-elect Trump hinted at a 90-day extension to facilitate a sale, potentially to Elon Musk.
TikTok Shuts Down US Operations Following Congressional Mandate; Trump Hints at Extension
Due to a 2024 US Congressional act, TikTok ceased US operations on January 19th, 2025, after a failed Supreme Court challenge, but President-elect Trump hinted at a 90-day extension to facilitate a sale, potentially to Elon Musk.
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52% 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
Trump Delays TikTok Ban, Sparking Debate on US-China Tech Relations
Incoming US President Donald Trump announced Sunday he will delay the federal ban on TikTok via executive order upon taking office Monday, prompting TikTok to restore service after it went dark in the US due to a Supreme Court-upheld ban; this decision contrasts with other Republicans' calls for com...
Trump Delays TikTok Ban, Sparking Debate on US-China Tech Relations
Incoming US President Donald Trump announced Sunday he will delay the federal ban on TikTok via executive order upon taking office Monday, prompting TikTok to restore service after it went dark in the US due to a Supreme Court-upheld ban; this decision contrasts with other Republicans' calls for com...
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48% Bias Score
TikTok Banned in US, but Trump May Delay Enforcement
A US law banning TikTok took effect on January 19, 2025, prompting the app's shutdown, impacting 170 million users; however, President-elect Trump may delay enforcement for 90 days.
TikTok Banned in US, but Trump May Delay Enforcement
A US law banning TikTok took effect on January 19, 2025, prompting the app's shutdown, impacting 170 million users; however, President-elect Trump may delay enforcement for 90 days.
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44% Bias Score
TikTok Banned in US; Trump Promises Solution
On Saturday, a US law banning TikTok went into effect, making the app inaccessible due to concerns about Chinese access to user data and potential manipulation. Incoming President Trump stated he will work towards a solution to reinstate TikTok, with various companies offering significant sums for i...
TikTok Banned in US; Trump Promises Solution
On Saturday, a US law banning TikTok went into effect, making the app inaccessible due to concerns about Chinese access to user data and potential manipulation. Incoming President Trump stated he will work towards a solution to reinstate TikTok, with various companies offering significant sums for i...
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48% Bias Score
Social Media's Role in Amplifying Misinformation and Eroding Democracy
The author expresses concern over the role of social media platforms in spreading misinformation and extremist views, highlighting the actions of tech CEOs like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg as contributing factors to the erosion of democratic values and the normalization of harmful rhetoric, with a...
Social Media's Role in Amplifying Misinformation and Eroding Democracy
The author expresses concern over the role of social media platforms in spreading misinformation and extremist views, highlighting the actions of tech CEOs like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg as contributing factors to the erosion of democratic values and the normalization of harmful rhetoric, with a...
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64% Bias Score
TikTok Banned in US; Trump Promises Solution
Due to a US law mandating its sale by its Chinese owner ByteDance, TikTok became inaccessible to its nearly 170 million American users on January 18th; however, incoming President Trump stated he would work towards a solution, potentially a 90-day delay.
TikTok Banned in US; Trump Promises Solution
Due to a US law mandating its sale by its Chinese owner ByteDance, TikTok became inaccessible to its nearly 170 million American users on January 18th; however, incoming President Trump stated he would work towards a solution, potentially a 90-day delay.
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52% Bias Score
TikTok Banned in US: 170 Million Users Affected
A US law banning TikTok due to national security concerns went into effect, shutting down the app for its 170 million users after a failed attempt to sell the platform by ByteDance. President Trump plans to review the situation after inauguration.
TikTok Banned in US: 170 Million Users Affected
A US law banning TikTok due to national security concerns went into effect, shutting down the app for its 170 million users after a failed attempt to sell the platform by ByteDance. President Trump plans to review the situation after inauguration.
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56% Bias Score
TikTok Banned in US: 170 Million Users Affected
A U.S. law banning TikTok and other ByteDance apps went into effect on January 19th, 2025, affecting 170 million U.S. users due to national security concerns regarding the app's Chinese ownership, despite President-elect Trump hinting at a possible 90-day extension.
TikTok Banned in US: 170 Million Users Affected
A U.S. law banning TikTok and other ByteDance apps went into effect on January 19th, 2025, affecting 170 million U.S. users due to national security concerns regarding the app's Chinese ownership, despite President-elect Trump hinting at a possible 90-day extension.
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48% Bias Score
TikTok Ban Upheld: Musk's Potential Acquisition Sparks Concerns
Following a US Supreme Court ruling upholding TikTok's ban unless sold to a US company, speculation arose about Elon Musk's potential purchase, prompting concerns from experts about information control and potential misuse by tech billionaires.
TikTok Ban Upheld: Musk's Potential Acquisition Sparks Concerns
Following a US Supreme Court ruling upholding TikTok's ban unless sold to a US company, speculation arose about Elon Musk's potential purchase, prompting concerns from experts about information control and potential misuse by tech billionaires.
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56% Bias Score