TikTok

President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order delaying federal enforcement of a potential TikTok ban until September 17, 2025, marking the second extension of compliance with a law targeting foreign-controlled apps. TikTok ban ... more

TikTok is home to trends that catch fire overnight. From educational content and viral challenges to honest storytelling and music remixes, it’s where culture moves fast and loud. But what if you want to save ... more

More than 32,000 TikTok users reported issues with the app on Thursday, May 15, as the platform experienced a widespread U.S. outage. TikTok users began noticing problems around 4:15 p.m. EDT, according to data from ... more

Fewer Americans now support government or tech company efforts to restrict false or violent content online, signaling growing concern over potential limits on free speech, according to a new Pew Research Center survey released Monday ... more

Public Opinion on a TikTok Ban Shifts Support for banning TikTok in the U.S. has significantly declined, according to a recent Pew Research Center survey. As of early 2025, only 34% of American adults favor ... more

TikTok users in the U.S. frequently follow content creators, though most don’t refer to themselves as “influencers.” These creator accounts make up about half of all followed accounts and typically gain their audience through social ... more

TikTok is once again available on Apple and Google app stores in the U.S. after President Donald Trump postponed enforcement of a ban requiring its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to divest the app. The platform, ... more

TikTok disappeared from app stores nationwide Saturday after a federal ban targeting its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, took effect. The law required ByteDance to sell the app's U.S. operations or face shutdown. Attempts to use ... more

Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) took to the Senate floor this week, calling for an extension of the looming TikTok ban deadline to allow time for a resolution that safeguards both national security and the livelihoods ... more

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Friday on a law requiring TikTok to cut ties with its China-based parent, ByteDance, by January 19 or face a U.S. ban. The case centers on national security versus ... more

TikTok's Fate in the U.S. Hangs on Potential Sale, Lawmakers Say A Glimpse of Hope for TikTok Fans U.S. lawmakers have introduced a twist in the ongoing saga surrounding TikTok's potential ban in the United ... more

TikTok, the widely-used social media platform under the ownership of China-based ByteDance, faces mounting pressure from U.S. lawmakers over concerns regarding data security and foreign influence. The Republican-controlled House of Representatives is set to vote ... more

TikTok, the social media platform that has taken the world by storm, is facing scrutiny in the United States due to alleged concerns over national security. The app, which boasts more than 150 million active ... more

ByteDance Ltd. is a Chinese internet technology company that has attracted attention worldwide, primarily for its video-sharing social networking service and app, TikTok. The company was founded in 2012 by Zhang Yiming and Liang Rubo, ... more

TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew faced a high-stakes hearing with the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Thursday, where concerns about data privacy, misinformation, and China's relationship with the company were raised. Will TikTok be ... more

Out of the five commissioners working for the Federal Communications Commission, one wants Congress to ban TikTok. The concern stems from their worry the user data may end up with the Chinese government. FCC commissioner ... more

Making a grocery shopping budget can be daunting. Luckily, one TikTok influencer has shared how she cut her grocery bill by $800 a month by food prepping. What are food stamps? Food insecurity, SNAP payment ... more

Social media like Facebook, Instagram and TikTok have been questioned for years as teens grow depressed over the use, and in some cases have died from doing trends. It was in recent years when one ... more

Walmart employee exposes store in viral video You may not have noticed every price increase at Walmart. But the employees have. This employee gave us all the details in this viral video. Grocery shopping: How ... more