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2Pac's "How Do U Want It" Debuts on Billboard Chart

2Pac's "How Do U Want It" debuts at No. 14 on Billboard's R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Song Sales chart, marking his first new entry in two years and his second-highest-rising hit, driven by recent TikTok virality.

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PAFACAA Mandates TikTok Data Portability Before Potential Ban

The Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act (PAFACAA) requires TikTok to provide users with all their account data in a machine-readable format before January 19, 2024, to allow for data transfer to other platforms before a potential ban; TikTok has an in-app tool for...

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Social Media's Detrimental Impact on Children's Mental Health

Studies show excessive social media use significantly increases the risk of anxiety, depression, and loneliness in kids and teens, with internal documents from TikTok and Meta revealing that companies prioritized user engagement despite knowing the mental health risks.

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Meta Stock Soars 83% Amidst TikTok Ban Uncertainty

Meta Platforms' stock price has risen 83% since early 2022 due to a 54% increase in earnings to $21.17 per share and a 19% rise in its P/E ratio, fueled by increased ad revenue and a potential TikTok ban in the U.S., despite a recent emergency motion by ByteDance.

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US Appeals Court Upholds Law Demanding ByteDance Sell TikTok

A US appeals court upheld a law requiring ByteDance to sell TikTok by January 19, 2024, or face a US ban, rejecting ByteDance's claims of First Amendment violations and unconstitutionality due to national security concerns; TikTok plans to appeal to the Supreme Court.

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TikTok Shutdown Could Cost U.S. Businesses $1.3 Billion in First Month

A potential January 19th TikTok shutdown in the U.S. due to national security concerns could cost small businesses and creators $1.3 billion in the first month, jeopardizing nearly two million creators and impacting $24.2 billion in U.S. GDP.

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"TikTok Challenges Canada's Order to Shut Down Operations"

"The Canadian government ordered TikTok to cease operations due to national security concerns, prompting a legal challenge from TikTok citing procedural unfairness and disproportionate measures; the app remains accessible to Canadian users."

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Romania Cancels Election Amidst Allegations of Russian Interference

Romania's presidential election was canceled after allegations of massive Russian interference promoting a far-right candidate, Calin Georgescu, who used TikTok to garner support, exploiting widespread public discontent.

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TikTok Divest-or-Ban Bill: Data Security Jeopardized

The TikTok divest-or-ban bill, upheld last week, requires removal of TikTok's US data by January 19, 2024, potentially leading to massive fines for hosting companies and jeopardizing Oracle's partnership with TikTok, thus exposing user data.

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US Court Upholds TikTok Divestiture Law

A US appeals court upheld a law requiring ByteDance to divest from TikTok by January 2024, rejecting constitutional challenges; ByteDance plans a Supreme Court appeal, while President-elect Trump's stance adds uncertainty.

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US Court Upholds TikTok Ban, Leaving Decision to Trump

A US federal appeals court upheld a law mandating a TikTok ban unless sold to non-Chinese interests by January 19, 2025, citing national security concerns raised by two consecutive administrations regarding data collection and potential propaganda dissemination; President-elect Trump must now decide...

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Romania Annuls Presidential Election Amidst Alleged Russian Interference

Romania's constitutional court annulled its presidential election's first round due to alleged Russian interference, including cyberattacks and a pro-Putin candidate's surge fueled by a Russian-funded TikTok campaign; this unprecedented move has significant implications for democracy in Eastern Euro...

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