TikTok is drawing scrutiny, particularly its role in news production, political messaging and social movements. TikTok has its unique format, algorithmic curation and entertainment-driven design.

TikTok's sale is finally happening, according to President Trump, and they have attracted a "very wealthy" yet unnamed group.

TikTok just got another lifeline from the White House, with President Donald Trump set to delay enforcement of the sale-or-ban law by another 90 days.

People on TikTok tend to follow accounts that align with their own political beliefs, meaning the platform is creating political echo chambers among its users. These findings, from a study my ...

Trump suggests he needs China to sign off on TikTok sale, delays deal again Trump claimed only he can save TikTok, so what’s with all the delays?

It remains unclear whether the Chinese government would bless the sale of TikTok by its China-based owner.

The sale of TikTok would allow the app to continue operating in the US. Former President Joe Biden signed a law in 2024 that effectively banned the app in the US if TikTok's China-based parent ...

Trump will extend a June 19 deadline for China-based ByteDance to divest the U.S. assets of short video app TikTok for 90 days.

TikTok still has the same owner. There's another ban-or-sale deadline coming up, but Donald Trump is going to extend it — again.

It remains unclear whether the Chinese government would bless the sale of TikTok by its China-based owner.