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Apr 23, 2024 · A bill that would force a sale of TikTok by its Chinese owner, ByteDance — or ban it outright — was passed by the Senate on Tuesday and signed into law Wednesday by President Biden.
TikTok’s fate in the U.S. has never been more in doubt after Congress approved a bill that gives its parent company two options: sell it to an approved buyer or see it banned. President Joe...
Mar 13, 2024 · The House passed a bill Wednesday that would require ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, to sell the app or face a ban on U.S. devices. The legislation's fate is unclear in the Senate.
Apr 21, 2024 · TikTok and a slew of civil society groups have blasted the House legislation as unconstitutional, arguing that it violates TikTok users’ First Amendment rights to access lawful information.
Mar 13, 2024 · The House on Wednesday passed a bill with broad bipartisan support that would force TikTok’s Chinese owner to either sell the hugely popular video app or have it banned in the United States.
Mar 13, 2024 · The House will vote on a bill that could lead to a nationwide TikTok ban. The bill would give the app’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, five months to sell TikTok.
Mar 13, 2024 · The bill essentially says that TikTok must be sold within six months to a buyer that satisfies the U.S. government. The sale would have to guarantee that ByteDance no longer has any control...
Mar 14, 2024 · The bill establishes fines of $5,000 per user of a banned app. So, in the case of TikTok, Apple and Google could potentially be on the hook for up to $850 billion in fines each. It’s unclear...
Mar 13, 2024 · The House has begun voting on a bill that could ban TikTok in the U.S. unless the company ends its ties with China, which TikTok has said it will not do.
Mar 14, 2024 · The House of Representatives passed legislation on Wednesday giving TikTok two choices: find a buyer for the immensely popular video app, or face a nationwide ban in the U.S. President...