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Tiktok: Members of Congress on TikTok defend app's reach to voters
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Tiktok: Members of Congress on TikTok defend app’s reach to voters

WASHINGTON: Rep. Jeff Jackson of North Carolina has used it to explain the complex fight over raising the debt limit. Rep. Robert Garcia of California…

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Tiktok: TikTok attorney: China can't get US data under plan
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Tiktok: TikTok attorney: China can’t get US data under plan

SAUSALITO: Under intense scrutiny from Washington that could lead to a potential ban, the top attorney for TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance defended…

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TikTok CEO grilled for nearly 6 hours by skeptical US lawmakers
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TikTok CEO grilled for nearly 6 hours by skeptical US lawmakers

WASHINGTON: A nearly six-hour grilling of TikTok’s CEO by lawmakers brought the platform’s 150 million US users no closer to an answer as to whether…

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TikTok's danger to teens in focus during US congressional hearing
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TikTok’s danger to teens in focus during US congressional hearing

US lawmakers at a congressional hearing on Thursday accused TikTok of serving harmful content and inflicting “emotional distress” on young users, grilling the Chinese-owned app‘s…

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TikTok CEO grilled on connection with China, calls India's ban 'hypothetical' and theoretical
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TikTok CEO grilled on connection with China, calls India’s ban ‘hypothetical’ and theoretical

WASHINGTON: TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew testified before US Congress amid growing security concerns and potential Chinese government influence over the company.Chew faced hostile questioning…

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European Commission bans TikTok on official devices
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European Commission bans TikTok on official devices

BRUSSELS: The European Commission on Thursday banned TikTok on official devices used by staff amid concerns over data protection as the EU seeks to bolster…

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