TMTPost -- With a critical procedural vote, the U.S. Senate on Tuesday moved closer to pass a bill that could ban TikTok in the country. Credit:Xinhua News Agency The Senate voted to advance the legislation to provide the US$95 billion aid package to Ukriane and threaten Chinese tech gia...
TikTok has 170 million users in the United States alone. The bill, which could trigger the rare step of barring a company from operating in the US market, passed the Senate by a 79-18 vote three days after it cleared the House of Re...
The US Senate voted Thursday to bar TikTok from being downloaded onto US government employees' telephones, intensifying US scrutiny of the popular Chinese-owned video app.
The U.S. President Joe Biden signed a bill that could ban TikTok in the country on Wednesday, hours after the U.S. Senate pass the legislation. The bill is part of a comprehensive foreign aid package providing assistance to Israel, Ukraine and other U.S allies. It gives TikTok owner Byt...
The U.S. President Joe Biden signed a bill that could ban TikTok in the country on Wednesday, hours after the U.S. Senate pass the legislation. The bill is part of a comprehensive foreign aid package providing assistance to Israel, Ukraine and other U.S allies. It gives TikTok owner Byt...
The US Senate passed legislation on Tuesday requiring the popular social media app TikTok to be divested from its Chinese parent company ByteDance or be shut out of the US market. "Make no mistake, this is a ban. A ban on TikTok and a ba...
The House of Representatives bill, which passed with a resounding 352-65 majority, aiming to compel ByteDance to divest TikTok within six months or face a ban. However, the swift passage of the bill has sparked a flurry of deliberation in the Senate, where members are divided on the appropri...
TMTPost -- The world’s leading short video application TikTok is facing the most serious risk of ban in the United States. Credit:Xinhua News Agency The U.S. President Joe Biden signed a bill that could ban TikTok in the country on Wednesday, hours after the U.S. Senate pass the legi...
However, it must first clear the Senate. Several other anti-TikTok efforts in the Senate have stalled, so there is no need for TikTokers to panic just yet.In a nutshell, the law says TikTok has six months to sell. After that period, Apple, Google, and other platforms would be banned ...
Senate Democrats and Republicans have introduced a bill that would give the administration new powers to ban Chinese apps that pose security threats, including the popular video-sharing platform TikTok. Mark Warner, the Democratic head of theSenateintelligence committee, announced the bill on Tuesday ...