Biden has stated he will sign the legislation. TikTok complained after Saturday's House vote, saying it was "unfortunate" that lawmakers sought to "jam through a ban bill that would trample the free speech rights of 170 million Americans, ...
TikTok may be facing a crossroads sooner than later, with a divest-or-ban bill getting fast-tracked in Congress. The bill, which would require TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance either to sell the popular social media network or face a ban in the U.S., has been attached to an aid package...
TikTok would be banned from most U.S. government devices under a spending bill Congress unveiled early Tuesday.
TikTok is under scrutiny over national security, privacy, and surveillance concerns. Learn about the federal legislation being considered and what it means for the future of TikTok
TikTok says a ban on the app would violate freedom of expression. The US House of Representatives approved a bill Saturday that would force the wildly popular social media app TikTok to divest from its Chinese parent company ByteDance or be shut out of the American market. ...
Congress passed a large spending package that includes a bill banning TikTok from being used on government devices and new filing fees for mergers.
Joe Biden joinedTikTokonly two months ago, with a video entitled “lol hey guys”. Now America's president is poised to sign a bill that could ban the popular app. On April 23rd the Senate approved a measure to crack down on “foreign adversary controlled applications”, including TikTok, ...
The RESTRICT Act, a bipartisan bill introduced in the Senate this month,allowsthe U.S. Commerce Secretary to ban foreign technology companies, as well as encourages the intelligence service to declassify information on potential risks. One law and technology expert said any TikTok ban wouldn't kic...
Despite the fail to produce evidence that ByteDance has ever exploited American users' data, the U.S. government has introduced a bipartisan bill - the RESTRICT Act, which would enable its Commerce Secretary to ban foreign technology companies, including TikTok. ...
Johnson is part of an ideologically diverse group of thinkers that have been taking a closer look at the relationship between Washington and tech. Some have advocated stronger action, for a long time: In the weeks before the TikTok bill passed the House of Representatives, Ganesh Sitaraman, a ...