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The New Yorker
3 weeks ago
Marketing

A TikTok Ban Won't Fix Social Media

President Biden committed to reshaping TikTok's presence in the US by requiring it to sell to an American entity or face a national ban. [ more ]
Social Media Today
3 weeks ago
Marketing

TikTok Launches Legal Challenge Against US Sell-Off Bill

Congress is targeting TikTok based on hypothetical threats, jeopardizing free speech and online community access for millions of Americans. [ more ]
ReadWrite
1 month ago
Marketing

Majority of Americans brand TikTok as a Chinese influence tool, poll finds

58% of Americans believe China uses TikTok to shape U.S. public opinion.
There is significant support for banning TikTok in the U.S. [ more ]
Consequence
1 month ago
Marketing

The Debate over Banning TikTok, Summarized

Banning TikTok is a complex issue with contrasting opinions rooted in national security concerns and the platform's impact on information dissemination. [ more ]
The Verge
2 months ago
Marketing

TikTok-famous politician's vote to ban infuriates 2.5 million followers.

Rep. Jeff Jackson's follower count on TikTok dropped by over 100,000 after voting to ban the app.
Jackson explained his vote, citing concerns about China's influence on TikTok's algorithms and national security. [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
Marketing

TikTok's US revenue hit $16B as potential forced sale looms: report

TikTok US revenue hit $16 billion
House bill may require app sale [ more ]
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www.dw.com
3 weeks ago
Business

Can EU wean itself off essential drugs from China, India? DW 05/07/2024

Europe is vulnerable to China's influence by cutting off antibiotic supplies, and establishing a pharmaceutical database is crucial for securing medicinal products. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Europe news

Ukraine war briefing: US and most EU countries to boycott Putin swearing-in ceremony

The US and most EU nations plan to boycott Putin's new term inauguration due to the perceived lack of fairness in the election. [ more ]
Axios
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Biden hosts state dinner for Japanese PM, with Clintons and Jeff Bezos among guests

Biden announces closer ties with Japan and the Philippines to counter China.
Significant upgrade of the alliance focuses on defense architecture and advanced capabilities. [ more ]
BBC News
2 months ago
Marketing

US House passes bill that could ban TikTok nationwide

US House of Representatives approved a bill that could ban TikTok if ByteDance does not sell its controlling stake in six months.
Lawmakers are concerned about China's influence on TikTok due to ByteDance's obligation to share data with Chinese officials. [ more ]
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