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What does the Supreme Court upholding the TikTok ban mean for the future of the controversial app? Smartphone displaying TikTok app interface, amid discussions on possible ban. Image credits: Nik ...
TikTok does “not dispute that the government has an important and well-grounded interest in preventing China from collecting the personal data of tens of millions of U.S. TikTok users,” the ...
The government’s proposed TikTok ban has been upheld by the Supreme Court, essentially banning the app in the United States.. SCOTUS confirmed its unanimous ruling on Friday, January 17, voting ...
TikTok merged with Musical.ly on 2 August 2018 with existing accounts and data consolidated into one app, keeping the title TikTok. [36] [35] [37] [38] On 23 January 2018, the TikTok app ranked first among free application downloads on app stores in Thailand and other countries. [39]
ByteDance Ltd. is a Chinese internet technology company headquartered in Haidian, Beijing and incorporated in the Cayman Islands. [7]Founded by Zhang Yiming, Liang Rubo, and a team of others in 2012, ByteDance developed the video-sharing apps TikTok and Douyin.
TikTok does not allow direct paid advertisements of cosmetic surgeries on its platform, but cosmetic surgery clinics are able to promote their services using normal unpaid posts, as well as by paying influencers or giving them free surgeries in exchange for the influencer posting a video about their cosmetic surgery experience. [34]
TikTok's lawyers told the court that a ban would have a "staggering" impact on the free speech of its US users, and creators opposing the law also voiced concerns about its impact on their work.
From a privacy standpoint, ISPs would ideally collect only as much information as they require in order to provide Internet connectivity (IP address, billing information if applicable, etc.). Which information an ISP collects, what it does with that information, and whether it informs its consumers, pose significant privacy issues.