The measure was part of a US$95 billion foreign aid package which has now cleared Congress and heads to President Joe Biden's desk. TikTok has 170 million users in the United States alone. The bill, which could trigger the rare step o...
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 ...
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. US and other Western officials have voiced alarm over the popularity of TikTok with youn...
A TikTok ban is closer than it’s ever been following the Tuesday introduction of the RESTRICT Act, a bill that would make it easier for the Biden administration to restrict access to the popular video sharing app.
Is TikTok going to be banned? It's too soon to say. The bill would still need to pass both the House and the Senate, and be signed into law by the president. If it does become law, ByteDance would have six months to sell before any ban would take effect. ...
Biden says he'll ban TikTok if Congress passes bill, but he's never stopped campaigning on it 2024-03-19 Source: GDToday Editor: Lydia Co-presented by GDToday and the School of Journalism and Communication, Jinan University Designer | Zhou Yuting (intern) Editor | Steven Yuen, Lydia Liu...
Congress was flooded with calls from TikTok supporters voicing their opposition to a bill that will potentially ban the app in the U.S.
Joe Biden joined TikTok only 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 White House has suggested it needs Congress to blow a hole in the Berman amendments before it can target TikTok on firm legal footing. And last month it backed the RESTRICT Act, a bipartisan bill from Senate Intelligence ChairMark Warner(D-Va.) and Senate Minority WhipJohn Thunethat woul...
TikTok would be banned from most U.S. government devices under a spending bill Congress unveiled early Tuesday.