Trump administration moves to ban TikTok
President Trump said Friday that his administration is considering banning the Chinese-owned social media app TikTok amid rising security concerns.
TikTok and Triller bad blood prompts lawsuit
In a federal lawsuit, Triller alleges TikTok infringed on its patent entitled “systems and methods for creating music synchronized with an audio track.”
TikTok CEO accuses Facebook of anti-competitive behavior: 'Bring it on'
TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer slammed Facebook for anti-competitive behavior in a Wednesday statement.
TikTok parent ByteDance's investors value app at $50B in takeover bid: Sources
Some ByteDance investors are valuing TikTok at about $50 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
TikTok faces well-funded rivals, regulatory scrutiny in U.S.
As the controversial social media company TikTok faces scrutiny from the U.S. government and possible closure, one of its chief rivals is wasting no time to try and overtake it by raising hundreds of millions of dollars and stealing users FOX Business has learned.
Facebook seeks to reel in TikTok creators, raising stakes in social-media rivalry
Facebook's Instagram is offering financial incentives to TikTok users to join its competitor app, Reels.
TikTok-famous hand sanitizer back in stock after selling out during coronavirus pandemic
Touchland Power Mist Moisturizing Hand Sanitizer went viral on TikTok with its stylish spray bottle and bright colors.
Senate committee passes bill banning TikTok from government phones
The Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee unanimously passed a bill Wednesday that would ban federal employees from using the Chinese-owned social media app TikTok on government phones.
TikTok plans to add 10,000 jobs in U.S. over next three years
Short-form video sharing app TikTok is planning to add about 10,000 jobs in the United States over the next three years, the company said on Tuesday.
TikTok targeted by Trump campaign in Facebook ads
President Trump’s re-election campaign ran Facebook ads this weekend claiming that the Chinese-owned short video app TikTok is spying on users.
Facebook planning TikTok competitor 'Instagram Reels'
Instagram Reels, like TikTok, will showcase 15-second-long videos that users can set to music or remixed audio from other users' videos and will provide users with tools allowing them to edit the content.
TikTok responds to Kudlow's suggestion it could operate as U.S. company
TikTok said Thursday it was "not going to engage with speculation" but is "evaluating changes."
Triller video app offers TikTok alternative
A new American social media app offers an alternative to TikTok, touting more music options.
Wells Fargo bans TikTok on all company-owned devices
Wells Fargo directed its employees last week to delete the Chinese video-sharing app TikTok from all company-owned devices due to privacy concerns.
White House eyes major crackdown on TikTok amid privacy concerns
One way the administration is eyeing to mount its crackdown and possible ban is through the government's Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, also known as CFIUS, according to people with direct knowledge of the matter.
Amazon did not ban TikTok, email was mistake says company
Amazon mistakenly sent an email to employees Friday asking them to delete TikTok off their phones due to "security concerns."
Video game star deletes TikTok over security concerns
Video game celebrity Tyler "Ninja" Blevins said Thursday that he is quitting TikTok over security concerns.
TikTok considers changes to distance app from Chinese roots
ByteDance Ltd is considering changing the corporate structure of its popular short-video app TikTok, as it comes under increasing scrutiny in its biggest markets over its Chinese ties.
Who owns TikTok and why is the app considered a national security threat?
TikTok is owned by Beijing-based technology company ByteDance, which was founded by Chinese billionaire Zhang Yiming in 2012.
U.S. probing allegations TikTok violated children's privacy: Sources
The Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. Justice Department are looking into allegations that popular app TikTok failed to live up to a 2019 agreement aimed at protecting children’s privacy.














