Social Media

Companies including Facebook and Alphabet’s Google have kicked the tires on the popular and now controversial short video platform, and while each remains broadly interested in the app or at least competing with the app in some way, these companies may be shut out due to antitrust issues, legal sources tell FOX Business.

President Trump gave his verbal approval to a potential deal between TikTok and an American company.

The FTC is reviewing the use of users' phone numbers and email addresses for targeted advertisements. 

Melissa Etheridge has found her footing amid the coronavirus pandemic that has stifled in-person live performances as the singer-songwriter is managing to pull in impressive monetary figures simply by doing things on her own volition.

President Trump reiterated on Monday afternoon that he fine with Microsoft or another American tech company buying TikTok, but said that a “large percentage” of the sale should go into the U.S. Treasury.

Social media has amplified the claims of current times and helped believers find each other. But now a new study says Americans are exhausted by this year of chaos and need a break from the flood of misinformation and the deluge of information online.

Microsoft confirmed Sunday that it was in talks over a potential TikTok purchase.