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The proposed US TikTok ban hints at why Australia must further regulate social media

Stronger data privacy regulation could address some of Australia’s security concerns around the app

The Guardian - AU

Former Trump official Steve Mnuchin puts forward plan to buy TikTok app

Amid concerns over user privacy and national security, Mnuchin told US media TikTok ‘should be owned by US businesses’.

Al Jazeera

TikTok ban update — what it could mean for you and what happens next

TikTok’s possible ban in the United States still has a few hurdles to clear. Here’s what may or may not happen next.

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Tencent Acquires Bytedance Video Game Teams

Tencent's acquisition of ByteDance's gaming teams strengthens its industry presence and capabilities, driving innovation in the Chinese gaming sector.

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Former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says he's interested in buying TikTok

Mnuchin said he's in touch with other investors to try to buy the popular social media app as lawmakers are seeking to force its Chinese owners to sell the business.

WEKU

Jimmy Kimmel on House vote to ban TikTok: ‘This is like iPhone Footloose’

Late-night hosts discuss bipartisan effort to ban TikTok, Trump’s missing classified documents and 2020 election redux

The Guardian - US

Mnuchin-Led Group Seeks TikTok Acquisition Amid Congressional Pressure, Trump Reversal

Former Treasury Secretary Mnuchin spearheads investor consortium to acquire TikTok amid bipartisan legislation push, Trump's reversal on ban stance

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TikTok faces ban — here's 3 ways it can survive

We are getting closer to an outright TikTok ban in the U.S. but there could be a way to save it from closure.

Tom’s Guide

Algorithm Not for Sale

Plus: Kamala Harris' abortion clinic visit, Karl Marx's hypocrisy, CDC data struggles, and more...

Reason

EU Targets TikTok, X, Other Apps Over AI Risk To Elections

The EU on Thursday wielded a powerful new digital law to press TikTok and seven other platforms on the AI risks for upcoming elections in the 27-nation bloc, including from deepfakes.

International Business Times

First Thing: Israeli tank shelling that killed journalist broke international law, UN finds

Reuters journalist Issam Abdallah, 37, and colleagues ‘clearly identifiable’. Plus, house votes to force TikTok owner to divest or face ban

The Guardian - UK

Why has the US passed a bill to ban TikTok, and what’s next?

The US House of Representatives has passed a bill that could force TikTok’s Chinese owner to divest from the firm.

Al Jazeera

Why is the US trying to ban TikTok? Senate approves bill forcing parent company to sell platform

US President Joe Biden will now receive the legislation, which he has said he would sign

Evening Standard

TikTok Executives Perceived Reduced Threat of Imminent Ban with Biden's App Involvement

Despite Joe Biden joining TikTok, the US is advocating for a nationwide ban on the platform.

International Business Times UK

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WEKU

The House passed a TikTok ban bill. But is the app really a national security threat?

National security officials have long warned about the dangers TikTok poses as long as it is owned by a Chinese company, but the threat remains theoretical.

The Guardian - UK

Thursday’s briefing: Will the Conservatives hand back a major donor’s cash after his Diane Abbott comments?

In today’s newsletter: The derogatory statements from Frank Hester raise uncomfortable questions about political fundraising in the UK

Android Central

Why US lawmakers want TikTok banned

The U.S. government is pushing to ban TikTok nationwide, but why is the app such a huge concern for lawmakers?

Roll Call

Schumer signals slower pace on TikTok measure in the Senate - Roll Call

Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer offered no timetable for a vote on a measure to force the divestiture of TikTok.

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The US House passes a bill that could lead to a nationwide ban on TikTok

The bill will now head to the Senate.

AAP

No plans for TikTok ban in Australia despite US moves

As TikTok faces a potential ban in the US, the company says the move is "not based in fact", welcoming Anthony Albanese's more moderate comments.

International Business Times UK

From China to USA: Rumble CEO Offers to Acquire TikTok and Ensure Data Security

As the US considers banning TikTok over security concerns, Rumble has offered to buy the Chinese-owned app, touting data security and free speech protections.

The Guardian - US

Congress passed a TikTok bill. Will the US really ban the app?

A bill passed by Congress and signed by Biden requires owner ByteDance to sell or face a US ban – it’s its biggest threat yet

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Congressman Lawler Votes To Address National Security Concerns With Tiktok

Congressman Lawler supports legislation requiring ByteDance to sell TikTok to address national security concerns.

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Senator Advocates For National Security By Banning Tiktok On State Devices

Governors Forte and Ricketts lead the ban on TikTok in Montana and Nebraska for national security reasons.

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Republican Congressman Reveals Concerns About Tiktok's Chinese Ownership

Congressman McCormick discusses China's strategic use of TikTok and its implications for the U.S. digital landscape.

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