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TikTok US Ban Delayed: Trump to Decide

A potential TikTok ban in the US on January 19th, 2024, due to a foreign ownership deadline, is unlikely to be enforced by the outgoing Biden administration and will be handled by incoming President Trump, despite concerns about Chinese influence and data security.

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TikTok Ban Backfires: Public Shifts to Chinese App, Exposing Need for Data Privacy Laws

Americans rejected a US government-led TikTok ban by switching to the Chinese app Xiaohongshu, revealing public distrust in government narratives about national security threats and big tech companies. This highlights the demand for stronger data privacy laws over politically expedient anti-China ba...

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TikTok Ban Delayed Amid Supreme Court Ruling and Shifting Political Landscape

The US Supreme Court upheld a ban on TikTok, but the Justice Department delayed enforcement, allowing time to sever ties with ByteDance and sell US operations. President Biden deferred the decision to Trump, who has changed his stance since 2020.

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US Supreme Court to Rule on TikTok Ban Before Trump Inauguration

The US Supreme Court will decide before January 19th whether to ban TikTok in the US, following a 2024 law (PAFACA) requiring its Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell it or face a ban, impacting over 170 million US users.

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Biden Administration Considers Delaying TikTok Ban

President Biden's administration is considering delaying a Sunday TikTok ban, despite claiming a lack of authority to do so, while the incoming Trump administration supports preserving the app's US market access, creating uncertainty regarding national security concerns.

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TikTok Faces Potential U.S. Shutdown on January 19th

Facing a potential ban on January 19th, TikTok may become inaccessible to its 170 million American users due to a U.S. law requiring it to divest from Chinese ownership; if the Supreme Court does not rule against the law, the app will shut down, potentially impacting users and businesses.

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Trump and Xi Discuss TikTok Amidst Impending Ban

President-elect Donald Trump spoke with Chinese President Xi Jinping about TikTok, days before a potential nationwide ban and Xi's Vice President's inauguration attendance.

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Biden Leaves TikTok's Fate to Trump After Congress Mandates Divestment

President Biden will not enforce a ban on TikTok before leaving office, leaving its fate to President-elect Trump who has reversed his prior position and now intends to keep the app available despite a congressional mandate for divestment by January 19th.

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Bob Dylan Joins TikTok Amidst Potential US Ban

Bob Dylan launched an official TikTok account with a montage featuring his songs and a news conference clip, garnering nearly 2 million views, days before a potential US ban on the platform; this coincides with a surge in his music streams due to the recent release of the movie biopic, "A Complete U...

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TikTok Faces Nationwide Ban on Sunday Unless Trump Intervenes

A U.S. law mandates ByteDance to sell TikTok's U.S. operations by January 19th or face a nationwide ban; if enacted, the app will shut down on Sunday, impacting 170 million American users and potentially disrupting global services; President-elect Trump may intervene, while President Biden stated le...

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Trump Weighs Delaying TikTok Ban Amidst Uncertain Sale Prospects

President-elect Trump is considering an executive order to delay the US ban on TikTok, giving time to finalize a sale to a US buyer, while President Biden faces pressure to use his authority to extend the deadline under the Protecting Americans' Data from Foreign Adversaries Act, but ByteDance's res...

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Trump Weighs Executive Order to Block TikTok Ban

President-elect Donald Trump is considering an executive order to prevent TikTok's potential ban by January 19th, as the Supreme Court is likely to uphold a law forcing its sale or ban, despite TikTok's claims of innocence and the existence of potential buyers.

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