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TikTok sued by 13 U.S. states, D.C., accused of harming younger usersThe lawsuits filed separately 13 states and D.C. expand Chinese-owned TikTok's legal fight with U.S. regulators, and seek new financial penalties against the company.U.S. NewsOct 8
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U.S. law that could ban TikTok faces new lawsuit from content creatorsAttorneys for the creators argued in the lawsuit that the law violates users’ First Amendment rights to free speech, echoing arguments by TikTok in a separate lawsuit.TechMay 14
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U.S. House votes to ban TikTok if Chinese owner doesn’t sell appThe vote comes just over a week since the bill was proposed following one public hearing with little debate, and after action in Congress had stalled for more than a year.U.S. NewsMar 13
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U.S. House panel unanimously approves TikTok crackdown billThe U.S. House Energy and Commerce committee on Thursday unanimously approved legislation giving China's ByteDance six months to divest from TikTok or face a U.S. ban.TechMar 7
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TikTok ban? Bipartisan U.S. bill could block app unless action takenLegislation is being introduced, backed by a bipartisan group of lawmakers, to address national security concerns posed by Chinese ownership of the app, aides said.CanadaMar 5
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U.S. judge blocks Montana’s ban on TikTok, calls it unconstitutionalU.S. District Judge Donald Molloy said the ban "oversteps state power and infringes on the Constitutional right of users and businesses.''TechNov 30, 2023
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Montana becomes 1st state to completely ban TikTok. What happens next?The measure is expected to be challenged legally and will serve as a testing ground for the TikTok-free America that many national lawmakers have envisioned.U.S. NewsMay 17, 2023
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TikTok faces ‘pivotal moment’ as U.S. lawmakers seek ban, CEO tells usersThe comments from CEO Shou Zi Chew, who will testify to a U.S. House committee this week, come as lawmakers seek to ban the popular app over national security concerns.TechMar 21, 2023
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U.S. wants TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance to divest over security. Is it too late?Growing concerns over TikTok's potential risk to national security is leading to more government bans of the popular app, but TikTok says divestment won't solve anything.TechMar 16, 2023
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TikTok says Chinese divestment wouldn’t solve national security concernsThe company was responding to a report that said the Biden administration was threatening a U.S. ban on the app unless its Beijing-based owners sell their stakes.U.S. NewsMar 15, 2023
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