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An agreement between TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance and Oracle includes a variety of concessions in an effort to make the deal palatable to the Trump administration and security hawks in Congress, according to a source close to the companies.Driving the new…
President Trump has 48 hours left to either follow through on his threatened ban of TikTok, or accept a proposed tech partnership with Oracle.Axios Re:Cap digs into how the TikTok user community has reacted to this political drama, and what comes next, with N…
The Commerce Department issued Friday an order blocking new downloads of WeChat and TikTok in the U.S. as of Sept. 20.The state of play: President Trump has been in a standoff with TikTok, threatening to ban the app if it's Chinese owner, ByteDance, does not …
TikTok is asking social-media competitor Facebook Inc. for support in its legal challenge against President Donald Trump’s plan to ban the Chinese-owned video app in the U.S.
TikTok lobbyists told Trump campaign officials that an all-out ban on the app could sour millions of voters against him in the November election, taking aim at one of the president’s top concerns, according to people familiar with the matter.
The U.S. will ban some transactions over the Chinese-owned WeChat app while prohibiting new downloads and updates of the app as well as TikTok’s app starting Sunday.
President Donald Trump, nearing a decision on whether to approve an alliance between Oracle Corp. and the Chinese-owned video app TikTok, spoke by phone Friday with Oracle’s chairman, Larry Ellison, according to people familiar with the matter.
Summary List Placement The US has banned TikTok and WeChat from US app stores in a new order that comes into effect from September 20. The order, issued on Friday by the US Commerce Department, effectively bars US citizens from downloading the two Chinese-ow…
Summary List PlacementTikTok is pushing back against the Trump administration's order banning the app, saying it plans to continue to fight the order in court. Wilbur Ross, President Donald Trump's commerce secretary, on Friday ordered TikTok to be banned fro…
The TikTok ban is a sign that the deal between Oracle and TikTok isn't enough to satisfy Trump's security concerns.
Summary List PlacementInstagram boss Adam Mosseri has slammed the Trump administration's partial TikTok ban, saying it's harmful to the internet in general. "I've said this before, but a US TikTok ban would be quite bad for Instagram, Facebook, and the inter…
Summary List Placement Downloads of Tiktok and WeChat will both be banned in the US beginning on Sunday, the latest escalation in the Trump administration's battle with Chinese-owned apps that are popular among US users. But while Tiktok may be able to escap…
Summary List Placement Starting this Sunday, September 20, the wildly popular video app TikTok will no longer be available through Apple and Google's digital storefronts. Moreover, if you've already got the app, future updates won't be allowed. That's accor…
Summary List PlacementThe Trump administration announced on Friday that TikTok would be banned from US app stores by Sunday. Now, people appear to be rushing to download the app before the ban goes into effect. TikTok shot to the second-highest slot on Apple'…
A TikTok IPO would likely mark the largest tech IPO in recent years. The company was recently valued at about $50 billion in private funding rounds.
Trump's plan to ban TikTok from US app stores could make the US internet more closely resemble China's heavily-censored networks, experts say.
Order seeks to "combat China's malicious collection of American citizens' personal data," Commerce Secretary says.
Order seeks to "combat China's malicious collection of American citizens' personal data," Commerce Secretary says.
Order seeks to "combat China's malicious collection of American citizens' personal data," Commerce Secretary says.
Popular social media apps TikTok and WeChat will be banned from mobile app stores starting Sunday, as part of the Trump administration's push to get TikTok sold to a U.S. company. Jeff Pegues reports.
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The department noted that both apps collect location data, network activity, browsing history and other information about its U.S. users.
The president offered no timeline for approving the deal but added it could come together "very, very fast."