U.S. House passes bill that would lead to a TikTok ban
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Abhijeet Sen April 13, 2025 8:00 PM IST
TikTok is already struggling due to the US tariffs on China in the United States and has now laid off its employees who failed to meet performance expectations last year.
US House Approves Bill Paving Way For TikTok Ban; Here's How
Gazi Abbas Shahid April 21, 2024 9:03 AM IST
By attaching the TikTok bill to funding for Israeli missile defence and Ukrainian military equipment, Republican lawmakers in the US placed pressure on Senate lawmakers to consider the whole package in a single up-or-down vote.
EXPLAINED: Why Is US Proposing A Nationwide Ban On TikTok And How It Will Affect Users?
Gazi Abbas Shahid March 14, 2024 7:10 PM IST
The bill, which seeks to control the ownership of foreign apps like TikTok in the United States, now heads to the Senate for it to be sent to the White House for President Joe Biden to sign it into law.
U.S. House passes bill that would lead to a TikTok ban
Video Desk March 14, 2024 4:46 PM IST
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After US, UK Bans TikTok On Govt Mobile Phones On Security Grounds
Associated Press March 16, 2023 7:07 PM IST
Cabinet Office minister Oliver Dowden told Parliament that the ban applies with immediate effect to work phones and other devices used by government ministers and civil servants.
US: All Government Employees To Delete TikTok From Devices Within 30 Days
Associated Press February 28, 2023 11:50 PM IST
The company has been dismissive of the ban for federal devices and has noted that it is developing security and data privacy plans as part of the Biden administration's ongoing national security review.
Canada Bans TikTok From Govt Devices Citing 'Unacceptable' Level Of Risk To Security
India.com News Desk February 28, 2023 7:01 AM IST
TikTok, whose parent company ByteDance is Chinese, has faced increasing Western scrutiny in recent months over fears about how much access Beijing has to user data.
Tik Tok Shutdown in India 27 Jan 2021 Updates Parent Company ByteDance Reduces Workforce with Massive Layoffs
Staff January 27, 2021 5:27 PM IST
TikTok's global interim head Vanessa Pappas and vice president of global business solutions Blake Chandley informed about reducing the team in India and cutting down the employees.
TikTok Highest Grossing App of 2020 Despite Ban, Followed by Tinder, Youtube; Netflix 10th
India.com News Desk January 10, 2021 6:46 PM IST
At 850 million, TikTok was also the most downloaded app in 2020, followed by WhatsApp at 600 million and Facebook at 540 million downloads worldwide.
US Govt Halts Ban on TikTok After Court Ruling
IANS November 13, 2020 9:38 AM IST
The ban was halted "pending further legal developments," citing a Philadelphia court ruling from September where three prominent TikTokers had argued the app should be allowed to operate in America.
US Judge Blocks Trump's TikTok Ban in Lawsuit Filed by Creators
IANS October 31, 2020 10:39 AM IST
A federal judge in Pennsylvania blocked the government from moving ahead with restrictions that would have effectively shut down the app from November 12,
Pakistan Lifts Ban On TikTok
PTI October 19, 2020 9:19 PM IST
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) had banned the app on October 9 after getting numerous complaints over its immoral content.
US Judge Blocks President Trump's Order to Ban TikTok From App Store
India.com News Desk September 28, 2020 7:29 AM IST
The judge questioned whether the ByteDance product had been given enough opportunity to defend itself against Trump administration's orders.
Before India Banning TikTok, The Company Removed 3.7 Crore Videos From Its Platform
Staff September 23, 2020 2:40 PM IST
In addition to providing data to implement its guidelines, TikTok said that it had offered its fact-checking programs in India and many other markets including Australia, Canada, France, Italy, Japan, Spain, the UK, and the US.
US to Ban TikTok, WeChat Downloads From September 20 Amid Security Concerns
India.com News Desk September 18, 2020 6:04 PM IST
The move will come into effect from Sunday (September 20), under the two executive orders President Donald Trump had issued over a month ago.
Oracle Wins TikTok Bid in The US, Beats Microsoft in The Race to Acquire Byte Dance
Staff September 15, 2020 11:44 AM IST
Sources said on Sunday that the company owned by TikTok has chosen the oracle instead of Microsoft for the deal. With this deal, this popular app in the US can remain in the trend.
TikTok halts talk with UK on opening its HQ in London
Deepti Ratnam July 21, 2020 4:46 PM IST
The parent company of Tiktok, ByteDance after months of negotiations with the UK government has terminated the talks due to 'wider geographical context.'
Instagram Brings TikTok-Like Short Videos to India With 'Reels', Feature to Roll Out to Users Today
IANS July 8, 2020 3:34 PM IST
People can record and edit 15-second multi-clip videos with audio, effects and new creative tools on Reels.
Anonymous Hackers Claim TikTok is a 'Chinese Spyware', Urge Users to Delete the App Right Away
India.com Viral News Desk July 3, 2020 11:06 AM IST
The global backlash against the app accelerated after the Beta version of iOS 14 exposed it constantly reading user clipboards.
After TikTok Ban, Desi Alternatives Chingari, Roposo & Mitron Race To Become the Next Viral App
India.com Viral News Desk July 1, 2020 7:16 PM IST
Roposo has now claimed the top spot in 'Free Apps' list on Google Play Store and Apple App Store with a 4.5 rating.
Daisy Shah Supports TikTok Ban in India, Says 'Why Give Them That Much of Profit
India.com Entertainment Desk July 1, 2020 7:45 AM IST
Daisy Shah Opens up on TikTok Ban in India, Says 'I Feel Bad For Those Who Earn a Living Through The App.
Final Blow! TikTok Stops Working for Users in India After Govt Bans the App, Users Say 'End of An Era'
Ritu Singh June 30, 2020 6:21 PM IST
It is believed that Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in India have started blocking access to TikTok app servers, however, there is no confirmation as yet.
TikTok Ban in India: From Rashami Desai to Kamya Punjabi, TV Celebs Applaud Government Move to Ban Chinese Apps
India.com Entertainment Desk June 30, 2020 11:05 AM IST
TikTok Ban in India: Rashami Desai, Nia Sharma, Kushal Tandon Laud Government Move.
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