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- 14 Dec 2022
Why U.S Wants to Ban TikTok
Some US lawmakers have introduced new legislation that aims to ban TikTok from operating in the United States. The new bill by Sen. Marco Rubio, the top Republican on the Senate Intelligence…
- 15 Mar 2023
US threatens to ban TikTok if Chinese owners don't Sell Stake
The Biden administration has threatened to ban TikTok in the US if the social media company’s Chinese owners do not divest their stakes in it. The move is driven by fears that US user data held by…
- 7 Nov 2024
Canada Orders TikTok to Shut Down Operations Amid National Security Concerns
Canadian government has ordered TikTok to shut down its operations within Canada, directing the social media platform to close its offices in Toronto and Vancouver. Despite the office closures,…
- 19 Feb 2024
EU Launches Probe Into TikTok Over Child Protection
The EU on Monday announced a formal investigation into TikTok over alleged breaches of its obligations to protect minors online, under a landmark new law on policing digital content. It is the second…
- 31 Jul 2024
TikTok Headquarters Hit by Major Food Poisoning as 60 Staff Hospitalized
About 60 employees at TikTok’s Singapore headquarters have been affected by a mass food poisoning incident, with 57 individuals hospitalized. The incident led to the deployment of 17 ambulances to…
- 24 Oct 2025
EU Accuses Meta, TikTok of Violating Digital Services Act
European Union has formally accused Meta and TikTok of breaching the bloc’s Digital Services Act (DSA), placing both tech giants at risk of facing substantial fines. The European Commission announced…
- 25 Mar 2026
US Jury Finds Meta, Google Liable in Landmark Social Media Addiction Case
A Los Angeles jury has found Alphabet's Google and Meta Platforms liable for $3 million in damages in a groundbreaking social media addiction lawsuit, a verdict expected to reverberate across…
- 29 Aug 2025
FG Shuts Down over 13.5m Social Media Accounts for Alleged Policy Violations
Federal government has confirmed the closure of 13,597,057 social media accounts over harmful content and breaches of the country’s digital code of practice. The figure was contained in the Code of…