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Another judge blocks Donald Trump's TikTok ban; app still in limbo

A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump's attempts to ban TikTok, the latest legal defeat for the administration as it tries to wrest the popular app from its Chinese owners

US not extending TikTok divestiture deadline, but talks will continue

Last week, CFIUS granted TikTok parent ByteDance a one-week extension until Friday over the order to shed TikTok's U.S. assets

TikTok testing longer, 3-minute videos for users to take on YouTube

Chinese short-video making platform TikTok is reportedly planning to allow its users longer, three-minute videos in an apparent bid to take on YouTube.

US Treasury extends TikTok sale deadline to December 4, says report

US President Donald Trump's administration has expressed national security concerns over the app, claiming it could be used for Chinese espionage and threatening to ban it

Snapchat launches feature 'Spotlight' to take on TikTok, Instagram

Users, who could previously share snaps or stories with friends, can now share them directly to Spotlight and garner more followers

Homegrown short-video sharing app Chingari touches 38 million users

In the last 45 days, over 2.6 billion videos on the app have been watched by its consumers, the company said

Pak's new internet rules gives wider powers of censorship, draw criticism

The new rules were approved initially by Prime Minister Imran Khan's cabinet in February

TikTok expands parental controls feature, adds new search restrictions

Chinese short-video making app TikTok has expanded a privacy feature where parents will have more options over what their children can see and restrict comments on their content

TikTok employee agrees to drop suit against Trump administration

Patrick S Ryan submitted a filing dated November 13, stating that both sides were asking the court to dismiss the case with prejudice

ByteDance granted 15-day extension to divest TikTok to US buyers

TikTok said in a statement earlier that it had asked the US government for a 30-day extension

Trump administration extends deadline for sale of TikTok to November 27

TikTok faced a deadline on Thursday to comply with the United States' order to sell its US operations or be shut down, although the demand did not go into effect on time

TikTok lives to see another day in the US as commerce dept halts ban

Donald Trump's administration contends that TikTok poses national security concerns as personal data collected on 100 million Americans

Trump admin grants ByteDance 15-day extension to divest TikTok app

TikTok said it now has until Nov. 27 to reach an agreement

ByteDance challenges Trump's TikTok divestiture order in Court of Appeals

President Donald Trump in an Aug. 14 order directed ByteDance to divest the app within 90 days, which falls on Thursday

ByteDance's TikTok asks US court to intervene as Trump order looms

TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, has until Thursday to sell off its US operations under an executive order that Trump signed in August

TikTok-owner ByteDance to rake in $27 bn ad revenue by year-end: Report

While TikTok is what ByteDance is best known for globally, the app contributes little to the Chinese company's revenue overall.

TikTok parent ByteDance seeks to raise cash at $180 bn valuation: Report

The Chinese company is in talks with a group of investors including Sequoia over funding that would boost its valuation to $180 billion

TikTok announces a new licensing deal with Sony Music Entertainment

Chinese short-video making app TikTok has announced a new licensing agreement with Sony Music Entertainment

US will 'vigorously defend' TikTok executive order despite ruling

Trump administration contends that TikTok poses national security concerns as personal data collected on 100 million Americans who use the app could be obtained by China's government

US judge blocks Donald Trump-imposed TikTok ban from going into effect

The restrictions that would have effectively shut down the app from November 12