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Former Trump Administration's US Treasury Secretary Wants to Buy TikTok And Remove Its 'Algorithm'

Under the Trump administration, former US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin expressed interest in buying TikTok and removing its algorithm within six months.


TikTok Ban Supported Only by 28% of Americans While Majority Wants Data Privacy Measures Instead

A recent survey by Savanta reveals that only 28% of Americans support banning TikTok, while younger demographics press wider concerns about data privacy and social media's electoral influence.

TikTok Now Targeted by FTC Over Data and Security Practices

TikTok is facing another setback after the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reportedly launched a probe into the social media platform's data and security practices.

Kamala Harris Says Biden Admin Does 'Not Intend to Ban TikTok' Despite Backing Bill That Could Get the App Banned in US

Vice President Kamala Harris has assured the public that the Biden administration has no intentions of banning the popular video-sharing app TikTok.


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After the US House and Senate overwhelmingly voted for a TikTok ban bill, concerns of potential retaliation from China emerged, particularly those heavily reliant on the Chinese market like Apple and Tesla.
Shou Chew, CEO of TikTok, has spoken against the US House measure requiring Bytedance to divest or risk a TikTok ban.
Former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin leads investor group to rescue TikTok from potential U.S. ban, responding to bipartisan legislation mandating ByteDance divestment.
Losses exceeding $700,000 in individual cases due to refund fraud were owed to platforms like TikTok and Telegram, where these schemes were promoted.
House votes overwhelmingly to compel TikTok to sever ties with ByteDance or face national ban amid bipartisan push citing national security risks.
A Republican megadonor has issued a warning against GOP lawmakers who will not support a bill that could ban TikTok in the US.
TikTok is expanding its Effect Creator Rewards monetization program to more countries and lowering its payout threshold.
The US is anticipated to intensify restrictions on China amid a potential TikTok ban in the country.
Bobby Kotick, former Activision CEO, seeks to acquire TikTok amid US government inquiry and concerns over data exchange between ByteDance and China.
Unlike Biden, Trump opposes the TikTok ban for fear of giving Meta's Facebook platform more power after highlighting it as a major player in politics.
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