"Now that the law has taken effect, there’s no legal basis for any kind of ‘extension’ of its effective date," Cotton and Ricketts said. "For TikTok to come back online in the future ...

TikTok has confronted legal and political scrutiny around the world in recent years, facing outright or partial bans in at least 20 countries, as governments have grown alarmed by its ties to ...

Russia fined TikTok for not removing prohibited content. The results of a presidential election in Romania were thrown out over concerns the app had been used to spread foreign influence.

19 to divest from TikTok. The company lost its first legal effort to overturn the law on Dec. 6 when a panel of three federal judges unanimously rejected TikTok’s argument that the law violated ...

Sponsor Message In its legal challenge against the law, TikTok has heavily leaned on arguments that the potential ban violates the First Amendment because it bars the app from continued speech ...

The Justice Department accused TikTok of harnessing the capability to gather bulk information on users based on views on divisive social issues like ... defense in the legal battle over the ...

The Justice Department alleges TikTok is gathering information on U.S. users and their views on social issues, including gun ... come ahead of the government's legal battle in which it seeks ...

While pinpointing the exact role social media plays in worsening mental health issues is complicated, the state authorities claim TikTok is prioritizing the company’s growth and profits over ...