Billionaire Elon Musk said that he was not interested in purchasing TikTok, the popular short-video app that the United States has been trying to ban over...
US President Donald Trump has said that Microsoft is in discussions to acquire TikTok and that he would like to see a “bidding war” over the...
President Donald Trump has floated the possibility of a joint venture.
The law gives the sitting president authority to grant a 90-day extension if a viable sale is underway. Although investors made a few offers, ByteDance previously...
TikTok’s app was removed from prominent app stores on Saturday evening just before as a federal law that bans the popular social media platform went into...
The law passed last year with bipartisan support. It required ByteDance, the Chinese owner of TikTok, to either sell the app to a new, non-Chinese entity...
Without a sale to an approved buyer, the law bars app stores operated by Apple, Google and others from offering TikTok beginning on Sunday. Internet hosting...
In just 48 hours, Xiaohongshu gained 700,000 users. While, for the past two decades, China has progressively blocked all foreign social media, creating a censored internet...
Australia passed a law on Thursday to ban social media for children aged under 16 after days of heated debate, setting a standard for other countries...
US lawmakers, officials have repeatedly accused TikTok of secretly sharing American users’ data with Chinese government
YouTube emerged as the third most popular social media platform in Kenya with a market share of 29.5pc while TikTok grew to 23pc from 17.8pc to...
Changes to its system for suggesting content, particularly on Reels - its short-form video service -will prioritise original content and "give all creators an equal chance...
In April, US pop star Taylor Swift brought her songs back to TikTok, as she owns the copyrights to her songs as part of a deal...
The original proposal gave ByteDance just six months to divest from its U.S. subsidiary, negotiations lengthened it to nine. Then, if the sale is already in...
(Reuters)- The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill on Wednesday that would give TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance about six months to divest the U.S....
Universal Music Group is set to pull its millions of songs from TikTok after a breakdown in talks over payment. The move would mean the social...
Chinese-based popular social media app TikTok faces a full ban in the US as its CEO Shou Chew testified Thursday before the House of Representatives Energy...