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The Biden government postpones plans to force-sell TikTok

Divina Klaassen 10 Feb 2021

The Biden administration postponed plans to force-sell TikTok to US investors because it wanted to reassess the security risk, according to the Wall Street Journal's source.

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Italy asked TikTok to squeeze users after the death of the little girl

Tey S Rith 23 Jan 2021

Italian officials asked TikTok to block unidentified users after the 10-year-old girl died from participating in the "Unconscious Challenge".

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Pakistan 'untied' TikTok

Precious Sufiah 20 Oct 2020

Pakistan announced the revocation of the TikTok ban was issued 10 days ago, after the app pledged to censor content according to local law.

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TikTok issues guidelines on US elections

Shari Crimmins 30 Sep 2020

TikTok brings US election guides into the app to help users access correct information about this year's election.

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The US Court tosses an emergency lifeline to TikTok

Jacob Martinez 28 Sep 2020

The US court's blocking of the TikTok ban has only a limited effect and TikTok's fate still depends on the unsubstantiated deal.

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TikTok vowed to fight Trump's 'repression'

Tracy Ross 18 Sep 2020

TikTok criticized the decision to ban the app in the US and vowed to oppose the Trump administration's "repressive behavior".

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ByteDance does not sell the TikTok algorithm to the US

Yami Nada 13 Sep 2020

ByteDance, TikTok's parent company, will not transfer this app's algorithm in any divestment or sale deal in the US.

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The US will ban more Chinese applications

Sally Tanoshii 01 Sep 2020

White House Trade Advisor Peter Navarro said the country will target more Chinese apps, after TikTok and WeChat.

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TikTok reeled on the American-Chinese political chess board

Yandy Toussaint 01 Sep 2020

The acquisition of TikTok is believed to be politicized to serve different strategic goals of the US and Chinese administrations.

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China may tighten its technology exports because of TikTok

Tara Woods 30 Aug 2020

China on August 28 revised its list of export-prohibited or restricted technologies for the first time in 12 years.

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