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  2. Why TikTok Needs to be Sold or Banned Before the 2024 Election

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    Why TikTok matters . According to Pew, 32% of Americans aged 18-29 say they regularly get news from TikTok, up from 9% in 2020. This makes it one of the top news sources for Gen Z—and we’ve ...

  3. Did TikTok get banned? Why? U.S. House votes in favor, but ...

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    The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday that would ban TikTok, a popular social media app, if the Chinese-based parent company refuses to sell.. The proposed national ban ...

  4. TikTok - Wikipedia

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    Corporate structure. TikTok Ltd was incorporated in the Cayman Islands and is based in both Singapore and Los Angeles. It owns four entities that are based respectively in the United States, Australia (which also runs the New Zealand business), United Kingdom (also owns subsidiaries in the European Union), and Singapore (owns operations in Southeast Asia and India).

  5. Why do lawmakers want to ban TikTok? Explaining the issue as ...

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    March 13, 2024 at 4:07 PM. The House voted on and approved a bill on Wednesday that could lead to the banning of TikTok in the United States. The bill swiftly made its way through the House with ...

  6. Restrictions on TikTok in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Restrictions on TikTok in the United States. In April 2024, U.S. president Joe Biden signed into law the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, which is an effective ban or forced sale of TikTok from its parent company ByteDance. The video-sharing platform had sparked concerns over potential user data ...

  7. Cultural impact of TikTok - Wikipedia

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    The online video platform TikTok has had worldwide a social, political, and cultural impact since its global launch in September 2017. The platform has rapidly grown its userbase since its launch and surpassed 2 billion downloads in October 2020. It became the world's most popular website, ahead of Google, for the year 2021.

  8. Is TikTok getting banned today? US House approves bill ... - AOL

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    The U.S. House approved the bill today, and in the days prior, TikTok launched a push notification to its adult users that urged users to ask lawmakers to vote against the bill. The alert included ...

  9. History of Facebook - Wikipedia

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    Mark Zuckerberg in 2005. Facebook is a social networking service originally launched as TheFacebook on February 4, 2004, before changing its name to simply Facebook in August 2005. [1] It was founded by Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes. [2]