The move requires TikTok and WeChat to find new owners or shut down, but it may not be that simple

TikTok needs to sell in 45 days. We asked experts how reasonable that timeline is.

On August 6th, President Trump placed new restrictions on TikTok and WeChat, responding to concerns over the parent companies ByteDance and Tencent’s ties to China. But Tencent is far more powerful than many realize, after investments in Spotify, Blizzard, an…

The battle over TikTok’s ownership is only one part of a much larger war. The US, China, and Russia have adopted a philosophy of “information-nationalism,” where telling lies about your own country strengthens it, and telling the truth about other countries w…

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Negotiations aren’t believed to be dead, but the companies are trying to get clarity on White House’s stance

ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns the popular social me...

As TikTok’s existential rollercoaster ride continues to rattle on, the company is trying to sway regulators and the public with a flood of dollars and arguments wrapped in free enterprise and free speech to ensure that its parent company Bytedance can retain …

Talks aren’t believed to be dead, but the companies are trying to get clarity on White House’s stance

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TikTok stars around the world are speaking out after President Trump told reporters late Friday that he plans to band the social media platform from the United States as early as Saturday.

"We're here for the long run," TikTok's US General Manager Vanessa Pappas said in a video message Saturday, a day after Trump said he is banning the Chinese-owned app.

"We're here for the long run," TikTok's US General Manager Vanessa Pappas said in a video message Saturday, a day after Trump said he is banning the Chinese-owned app.

US General Manager Vanessa Pappas defends the Chinese-owned app as President Trump threatens to ban it.

TikTok’s U.S. General Manager Vanessa Pappas has posted a video message to the platform that appears to be a response to reports from Friday that President Trump is working on an effective “ban” of the app in the U.S., a plan he shared with reporters from the…

Sources told Reuters that ByteDance has agreed to divest its US operations to avoid a ban on TikTok, which the Trump administration has threatened.

Sources told Reuters that ByteDance has agreed to divest its US operations to avoid a ban on TikTok, which the Trump administration has threatened.

The Trump administration had threatened to ban the app for weeks

China's ByteDance has agreed to divest the U.S. operations of TikTok completely in a bid to save a deal with the White House, after President Donald Trump said on Friday he had decided to ban the popular short-video app, two people familiar with the matter sa…

This week, we're focused on rounding up the news from the U.S. antitrust investigation into Apple, as it pertains to apps, the App Store and developers.

TikTok fired back at President Trump after he announced he will soon ban the Chinese-owned v...

China’s ByteDance has agreed to divest its TikTok operations in the US, according to a report in Reuters. Under the deal, Microsoft would take over stewardship of the data of U.S.-based users. The deal allows another company besides Microsoft to operate TikTo…