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TikTok offered an extraordinary deal. The U.S. government took a pass.
Washington Post· 18 hours agoTo save itself, TikTok in 2022 offered the U.S. government an extraordinary deal. The video app, owned by a Chinese company, said it would let federal officials pick its U.S ...
Blacklisted Chinese Companies Rebrand as American to Dodge Crackdown
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoSome in Washington are worried that DJI is using the deal to get around sanctions. Rep. Elise...
TikTok limits state-affiliated media
NBC News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFormer President Donald Trump, who is running against Biden in November, reversed his position on a TikTok ban in March after trying to ban< ...
While US threatens to ban TikTok, Philippines says regulation is key
South China Morning Post· 2 days ago“We are in support of regulation of OTTs [over-the-top messaging] and social media platforms specially in their following of our rules on privacy, our rules on cybersecurity, our rules on computer ...
An Idaho school district banned books. Here’s what a student did at her graduation
Idaho Statesman via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoAmerica found instances of book bans in 42 states, and many of those removals came from complaints...
TikTok reports disruption of influence campaigns to limit state propaganda - SiliconANGLE
SiliconANGLE· 6 days agoThough concrete evidence is lacking, lawmakers in the U.S. have passed a bill to ensure TikTok...
Khan says Government’s failure to ban zombie knives has ‘betrayed’ young people
Press Association News via AOL· 2 days agoBill. She said: “The failure of the Government to follow through with the Criminal Justice Bill is a...
Trump weighs White House advisory role for Elon Musk: report
FOX Business· 10 hours agoFormer President Trump is considering offering billionaire Elon Musk an advisory role in the White...
TikTok says it disrupted 15 influence operations this year — including one from China
NBC Universal via AOL· 5 days agoTikTok released its first report detailing efforts to remove “covert influence operations” from its...
TikTok says it disrupted more than a dozen influence campaigns this year
The Verge· 6 days agoTikTok says it disrupted more than a dozen covert influence campaigns on the platform since January, including one originating from China. In a blog post, the company announced ...