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Why U.S. officials want to ban TikTok

Legislation that could lead to a national ban of TikTok cleared the Senate Tuesday night in a bipartisan vote of 79-18, representing one of the most serious threats to the immensely popular social media app’s U.S. operations.  Some lawmakers insist they don’t want to actually ban the platform used by roughly 170 million Americans, arguing the choice […]

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TikTok sued for billions over use of children’s data

TikTok is facing a legal challenge from former children’s commissioner for England Anne Longfield over how it collects and uses children’s data. The claim is being filed on behalf of of millions of children in the UK and EU who have used the hugely popular video-sharing app. If successful, the children affected could each be […]

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