The revised proposal allows for a new structure merging Perplexity AI and TikTok's U.S. business. The U.S. government could acquire up to a 50 percent nonvoting stake after a public offering valued at $300 billion or more. ByteDance would maintain equity in the new entity but cede control to a U.S. board.
There were 36 hours of mad frenzy as TikTok executives and lawyers sought and failed to get a last-minute reprieve from Biden — and then landed one from Trump.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden won’t enforce a ban on the social media app TikTok that is set to take effect a day before he leaves office on Monday, a U.S. official said Thursday, leaving its fate in the hands of President-elect Donald Trump.
President Donald Trump told reporters Saturday, "Numerous people are talking to me, very substantial people, about buying" TikTok.
The Washington Capitals will continue to wear the logo of Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok on their road jerseys after a U.S. ban on the company was lifted.
We (sort of) answer the burning questions about TikTok, which is back online in the United States (sort of). TikTok is back online — sort of. But also it’s still banned. Huh? You probably have some questions about this whole thing with TikTok. I (sort of) have answers.
That’s why TikTok as we know it is forbidden in China. Washington’s concern over the app’s Chinese origin would be more credible if the more serious security threats were addressed.
The case was about whether the government could prevent The New York Times and The Washington Post from publishing ... defamation to treason to silencing TikTok — is unconstitutional.
Newly sworn-in Sen. Jon Husted (R-OK) said he will continue to ban TikTok from his own children at home. Husted joined the Senate this week in the seat previously held by Vice President JD Vance ...
In exploring what they stand to lose if ByteDance doesn’t secure an American buyer for TikTok, brands and influencers share how they've successfully used the platform.
During his first term as president, Donald Trump led the effort to ban TikTok, the hugely popular video-sharing site he said posed threats to U.S. national security.