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On behalf of everyone at TikTok and all our users across the country, I want to thank President Trump for his commitment to working with us to find a solution that keeps TikTok available in the United States,
We conclude that the challenged provisions do not violate petitioners' First Amendment rights,
the court stated, affirming an appeals court ruling What the heck is going on?
The 24-year-old University of Miami graduate, who reportedly earned $8 million from her social media presence in 2024, added How do you guys want us to treat IG reels the same?
She then asked her followers Guys this is not okay, someone's going to have to check me into a mental hospital.
There is no doubt that, for more than 170 million Americans, TikTok offers a distinctive and expansive outlet for expression, means of engagement, and source of community. But Congress has determined that divestiture is necessary to address its well-supported national security concerns regarding TikTok’s data collection practices and relationship with a foreign adversary.”
In their unanimous ruling, US supreme court justices wrote It genuinely feels like our parents just came in the middle of the school year and said, ‘Yeah, forget all your friends, forget all the hard work you did at this school, you’re going to have to start from scratch,
TikToker @inzlay said in a video of herself crying and bidding farewell to her TikTok following of 24,500 Even if China has not yet leveraged its relationship with ByteDance Ltd to access US TikTok users’ data, petitioners offer no basis for concluding that the Government’s determination that China might do so is not at least a ‘reasonable inferenc[e] based on substantial evidence.’
The justices wrote in their unanimous opinion This bill prohibits distributing, maintaining, or providing internet hosting services for a foreign adversary controlled application (eg, TikTok).”
The text of the Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, passed in April and signed by Joe Biden, reads Banning TikTok must be considered in Europe as well,
Margus Tsahkna said on X, Nothing is more American than banning TikTok before AR-15s,
posted X user David Leavitt, referring to an automatic weapon often used in US mass shootings I could not access it after my match,
Gauff said after winning her fourth-round match I love TikTok, it's like an escape... hopefully it comes back,
the world number three told reporters I’m speechless to see all the houses burnt, and I can’t believe that Azul the bus — that’s what we named it — survived,
the van’s owner, Megan Krystle Weinraub, told CNN’s Erin Burnett I have a warm spot in my heart for TikTok,
Trump said, then claiming to have won the youth vote by a significant margin Apple is obligated to follow the laws in the jurisdictions where it operates,
the company said in its statement The act will shutter one of America’s most popular speech platforms the day before a presidential inauguration,
Even if the U.S. bans TikTok specifically, Bytedance — the parent company — is already migrating users to a competing very similar app that it also owns called Lemon8,
Josh Constine of the venture capital firm SignalFire told CNN I feel so dumb coming on the internet and crying about an app, but the fact is this is this has been a sense of community for me for years now, and it got me through really, really hard times in my life
We always keep all of these technology issues under consideration, whether it's for national security or data privacy concerns
Addressing rumours of a TikTok ban in the UK, Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones told the BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
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