Trump, TikTok

President Donald Trump's move to delay TikTok ban stretches executive power
No challengers to Trump’s TikTok ban extension
President Trump’s critics were quick to declare his 75-day pause on TikTok’s shutdown illegal — but nearly two weeks later, nobody has sued to stop it.
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Donald Trump expects Microsoft to bid for TikTok
TikTok stalker jailed for breaching order
A man has been jailed after breaching the terms of his stalking protection order (SPO) by viewing his ex-wife's TikTok videos. Paul Belton, 47, of Middlesbrough was found guilty earlier this month and sentenced to 32 weeks at Teesside Magistrates' Court on Thursday.
TikTok suppressed content critical of Trump and 2020 election controversy, exclusive report alleges
A new report claims TikTok participates in suppressing content critical of President Donald Trump as the new administration works to keep the app available in the U.S.
Chaos as Italian ski resort is overrun by TikTok tourists
Roccaraso, one of Italy’s most popular ski destinations, called in emergency crowd control measures after thousands of day-trippers inspired by cheap transport and social media took over the slopes.
Trump's TikTok Reprieve Won't Fix the Law's Free Speech Problems
President Donald Trump is on the right track regarding TikTok. The app should remain available in America. Unfortunately, that is not as simple as pausing
Trying out TikTok’s top competitors
When TikTok went off the air (to use a very old-fashioned phrase), there was a scramble to find an alternative to its shortform video feed — and a similar scramble by various social networks to provide that alternative. (In fact, while I was writing this, Tumblr launched its new Tumblr TV feature.) The question is: how successful are they?

TikTok, Pakistan and honor killing

US-born girl shot dead by father in Pakistan over TikTok videos, say police
Pakistani man accused of killing US-born daughter over TikTok videos appears in court
Pakistani police say a man suspected of killing his U.S.-born 15-year-old daughter in a so-called honor killing after she refused to stop sharing videos on TikTok has appeared in court
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Pakistan police arrest father for killing US-born daughter over TikTok video in southwest
Pakistan's police say a man who recently moved his family back to southwestern Pakistan from the United States shot and killed his 15-year-old daughter in a so-called honor killing after she allegedly
Future of DeepSeek, Like TikTok, May Come Down to Trump’s Whims
DeepSeek, the Chinese-owned ChatGPT rival, could pose the same national security concerns that Congress has about TikTok, Philip Elliott writes.
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TikTok ban: Marvel Snap and 5 other apps also banned
In the evening hours of Jan. 18, American users somberly checking TikTok one last time before the app's ban in the U.S. went into effect found that their access had already been revoked. TikTok's parent company pulled access to the popular video sharing ...
Growing list of potential buyers of TikTok
There's a growing list of major tech executives possibly interested in buying TikTok. President Trump signed an executive order last week pausing a ban on the app from taking effect for 75 days while his administration explores a potential sale or investment.
Why DeepSeek Is Sparking Debates Over National Security, Just Like TikTok
T he fast-rising Chinese AI lab DeepSeek is sparking national security concerns in the U.S., over fears that its AI models could be used by the Chinese government to spy on Americ
OpenAI could be worth as much as TikTok owner Bytedance with SoftBank's latest investment
SoftBank's investment in OpenAI may position the company as the world's joint-second most valuable private tech firm after SpaceX.