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White House says US owners of app will lease and rebuild ByteDance’s recommendation software
US president says Rupert and Lachlan would join the computer pioneer as well as Oracle’s Larry Ellison in potential deal
American leader says Chinese counterpart approved sale of video app’s American operations
Donald Trump extends deadline to shut down social media platform as he promises a deal with China
US president says talks with Beijing have ‘gone very well’ and plans call with Xi Jinping this week
The online engagement treadmill deliberately pushes niche language into the mainstream
Moves comes despite Online Safety Act requirements on dangerous material
The word spans too much and clarifies too little
US administration has repeatedly delayed deadline for Chinese owner to sell social media platform’s US operations
The sport has had mixed success in its efforts to appeal to Gen Z
US president will sign an executive order this week extending deal deadline by 90 days
Vice-president JD Vance pushed for rightwing media star’s inclusion in a deal for video app
The hit reality TV show has returned for a second season, with its cast of ‘MomTok’ influencers still pushing boundaries
Ad transparency investigation is one of several ongoing European cases against social media platform
TikTok was the singer’s launchpad but her ethos is less carefree than it seems
Social media group hit by one of the biggest financial penalties ever issued by Ireland’s data protection watchdog
Executive order would give video app’s Chinese owner another 75 days to find buyer before American ban takes effect
US president suggests he is open to horse-trading a day after imposing severe import levies on Chinese goods