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What is H.R. 1721, dubbed the TikTok ban bill? A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced a bill on March 5 that would require the app's parent company, ByteDance, to sell TikTok within six months.
In January 2025, TikTok users began exploring options for a "mass migration" to other apps in the event that TikTok gets banned. On January 14, U.S. TikTok users began downloading and switching to the Chinese app Xiaohongshu (or REDnote), [137] [138] [139] which is similar to Instagram and TikTok, in protest of the ban. [140] The hashtag "# ...
Social media app TikTok, which is owned by China's ByteDance, will be banned in the United States on Sunday unless a deal comes together to sell it to a U.S. investor or the U.S. Supreme Court ...
The House passed a bill on Wednesday that could lead to the banning of TikTok in the United States. Here is what we know.
The law specifies that, in the absence of a “qualified divestiture” by ByteDance, the TikTok ban will go into effect 270 days (nine months) after its enactment — which would be Jan. 19, 2025.
In less than one month, TikTok could be banned from app stores throughout the United States. But in a last-minute decision, the Supreme Court agreed to hear out arguments from TikTok and its ...
On 21 March 2023, the federal government began a review of the app. [127] The review is expected to ban TikTok on all official government devices. It has been reported that some politicians are using burner phones due to the ban. [128] On 4 April 2023, TikTok was banned on all government devices, including the mobile phones of politicians. [129]
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) unveiled Monday a statewide plan to ban TikTok from state government-issued devices and networks, following a December order to crack down on the use of the popular ...