TikTok ban in US looms as Biden kicks off 270-day countdown
Legislation requiring the social media app’s Chinese owners to divest sailed through Congress, capped by Senate passage late Tuesday as part of a larger foreign-aid package.
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Legislation requiring the social media app’s Chinese owners to divest sailed through Congress, capped by Senate passage late Tuesday as part of a larger foreign-aid package.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate passed legislation Tuesday that would force TikTok’s China-based parent company to sell the social media platform under the threat of a ban, a contentious move
The Senate has passed legislation that would force TikTok’s China-based parent company to sell the social media platform under the threat of a ban, a contentious move by U.S. lawmakers
President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed a foreign-aid package that also includes legislation that could ban TikTok in the United States.
If TikTok fails to cough up the information the EU requires, it could face massive consecutive fines worth 5% of its daily income.