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TikTok: Judge Blocks App Store Ban Hours Before It Would Take Effect

TikTok was granted a temporary reprieve on Sunday by a federal judge who blocked the U.S. app store ban hours before it was due to take effect.

TikTok Expected To Announce US Sale In Coming Weeks

Tiktok Files Legal Action to Stop Download Ban on Sunday

Sep 24, 2020 05:29 AM EDT By Dana Cruz

TikTok has requested an injunction against the upcoming download ban on its app in the United States.

Trump Issues Executive Orders Barring Transactions With TikTok And WeChat

TikTok Deal: Oracle, ByteDance Release Conflicting Statements on Company Ownership

Sep 22, 2020 03:42 AM EDT By Dana Cruz

The TikTok deal has become confusing as both Oracle and ByteDance claim majority ownership of the company.

Microsoft In Talks To Buy TikTok App From Chinese Company ByteDance

ByteDance Seeks $60 Billion TikTok Valuation in US Deal

Sep 21, 2020 03:26 AM EDT By Dana Cruz

ByteDance, the Chinese parent company for TikTok is seeking a valuation worth $60 billion for the pop video sharing app's U.S. deal.

Trump Says He Does Not Approve of ByteDance Control in TikTok Deal

Sep 17, 2020 12:06 AM EDT By Dana Cruz

President Trump questioned the plans of Chinese tech firm ByteDance to keep most of its stake in the TikTok deal on its U.S. operations.

TikTok, Oracle Reach Initial Technical Partnership Deal

Sep 14, 2020 10:26 AM EDT By M.G. Alison.

TikTok has made an initial "technical partnership" with Oracle ahead of September 20 deadline that U.S. President Donald Trump has given the popular video sharing app.

Foreign Tech Company ByteDance Accuses Facebook of 'Plagiarism and Smear'

Aug 03, 2020 02:04 AM EDT By Dana Cruz

ByteDance, the company that owns TikTok, accused Facebook of "plagiarism and smear" following continued pressure on its business in the U.S.

US Senators Press Investigation of TikTok on Children’s Privacy

May 30, 2020 01:49 AM EDT By Olive Marie

Four US senators including a so-called "China hawk" on Friday pressed the Federal Trade Commission to probe accusations that TikTok has violated a consent ruling that protects the privacy of children.