Supreme Court to decide whether to uphold TikTok ban
Jan 8, 2025 · After the U.S. restricted the Chinese app TikTok, the Supreme Court will decide whether to implement a first-of-its-kind act of censorship.
TikTok Inc., et al. v. Garland (Amicus) - American Civil Liberties …
Jan 8, 2025 · The Supreme Court will decide whether a law that effectively bans TikTok in the United States violates the First Amendment rights of more than 170 million Americans who use the social media platform. The law also allows the President to ban other foreign-owned apps deemed a national security threat, opening the door to future abuse and censorship. The ban on TikTok is set to go into effect on ...
What dies with TikTok? As a ban looms, Americans face a cultural …
Jan 17, 2025 · But while TikTok may help creators gain exposure and users engage with the causes they care about, many see evidence of censorship on the platform. Users get no direct insight into TikTok's algorithm.
Banning TikTok is Unconstitutional. The Supreme Court Must Step …
Jan 15, 2025 · Banning TikTok is unprecedented, unconstitutional, and un-American. If the Supreme Court allows the government to shut down an entire platform on such a flimsy evidentiary record, it would set a disturbing precedent for …
U.S. TikTok ban: How it would work and how to prepare : NPR
Jan 13, 2025 · Even if the controversial U.S. ban on TikTok does take effect on Jan. 19, the app won't automatically vanish from phones. Here's what would change, plus preparations and potential work-arounds.
Duelling arguments take shape in the TikTok-ban case - The …
Jan 1, 2025 · The ban will harm the 17% of adults who “regularly get news from TikTok” and cut off the flow of clips from American creators, who uploaded 5.5bn in 2023.
U.S. Supreme Court upholds ban or forced sale of TikTok that …
Jan 17, 2025 · The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against TikTok on Friday in its challenge to a federal law requiring the popular short-video app be sold by its Chinese parent company ByteDance or be banned in the ...
Updates: Supreme Court Backs Law Requiring TikTok to Be Sold …
Jan 17, 2025 · Shou Chew, TikTok’s chief executive, posted a video to TikTok’s corporate account on Friday, thanking President-elect Donald J. Trump for his support of the app and calling it “a strong ...
Censorship Under the Guise of Security: The TikTok Ban Part I
Dec 18, 2024 · The alleged examples of TikTok censorship can be essentially chalked up to violations of TikTok’s terms and services against bullying, harassment, and the portrayal of explicit violence, all of which are TikTok’s prerogatives and have nothing to do with China.
Censorship of TikTok - Wikipedia
TikTok has been banned on devices owned by the federal government. It has also been banned in all 50 states on devices issued by state governments. They prohibit civilians from using the app on personal devices. Some universities have banned TikTok on campus Wi-Fi and university-owned computers. [106]