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TikTok, known in mainland China and Hong Kong as Douyin, is a short-form video-hosting service owned by Chinese internet company ByteDance. It hosts user-submitted videos, which may range in duration from three seconds to 60 minutes. It can be accessed through a mobile app or through its website.

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Fake TikTok videos show hundreds of thousands marching for AfD in Germany Ahead of Germany’s federal elections, fake news and AI-generated propaganda is multiplying online. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:55Published 2 weeks ago

Trump Signs Executive Order to Establish U.S. Sovereign Wealth Fund – Moves in Global Financial Play President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to create a U.S. sovereign wealth fund, a move that could reshape America's economic strategy. Trump suggested that the fund might play a role in.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 36:33Published 3 weeks ago

Trump’s Historic Return to the White House \| Itinerary, Executive Orders, Impact on Indian-Americans Join us as we cover Donald Trump’s historic return to the White House for his second term in 2025. This in-depth report explores his inaugural itinerary, key executive orders expected on Day One, and.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 05:50Published on January 20, 2025

Tiktok returns to US after 14-hour outage due to Trump's 90-day Extension, Users React TikTok has returned to the US after a brief shutdown caused by pressure over national security. Following President-elect Trump's intervention, the platform received a 90-day extension to secure a US.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 04:17Published on January 20, 2025

TikTok Goes Dark in the US Hours Before Ban Amid Government Demands and Legal Challenges \| Details TikTok has gone offline in the US hours before a ban enforcing its removal takes effect. US users were greeted with a message citing legal restrictions, while the app disappeared from Apple and Google.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:01Published on January 19, 2025

Trump discusses trade and TikTok ban in phone call with Xi Jinping The call came the same day that the US Supreme Court backed a law banning TikTok unless it’s sold by its China-based parent company. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:01Published on January 18, 2025

TikTok to 'go dark' in the US on Sunday Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:58Published on January 18, 2025

TikTok Rewind: Looking Back at Popular TikTok Trends Ahead of Supreme Court Ban \| THR News Video The status of TikTok is full of questions. The wildly popular social media app, which has over 1.6 billion users, is supposed removed from app stores in the U.S. starting Sunday, January 19th. We're.. Credit: The Hollywood Reporter Duration: 02:53Published on January 18, 2025

TikTok Creators React to Ban Being Upheld by Supreme Court \| THR News Video The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld a law effectively subjecting TikTok to a national ban on Sunday. The massively popular social media platform that is used by roughly half the country will be shut.. Credit: The Hollywood Reporter Duration: 03:47Published on January 18, 2025

White House says implementation of TikTok ban passed to Trump, citing timing reasons That comes after a unanimous ruling by the Supreme Court on Friday to uphold a federal law banning TikTok unless it's sold by its China-based parent company, Bytedance. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on January 18, 2025

'Nonsensical' to single out one single app, expert says, as TikTok ban looms Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 10:26Published on January 16, 2025

'TikTok refugees' are flocking to China's social media app RedNote. This is what we know about it Xiaohongshu, or RedNote, has attracted a flurry of self-styled "TikTok refugees" who looking for an alternative but are refusing to join Meta. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:41Published on January 14, 2025

Trump Pushes Supreme Court to Block TikTok Ban: Will ByteDance Be Forced to Sell or Face Shutdown? Donald Trump's involvement in the TikTok issue stems from his actions as President of the United States in 2020. Back then, he sought to ban TikTok over national security concerns, citing fears that.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:01Published on December 28, 2024

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'Sad' Gauff will turn to books after TikTok ban Coco Gauff says she is "sad" TikTok is no longer usable in the United States but it will help her "read more books instead" after reaching the Australian Open quarter-finals. BBC Sport - Published on January 19, 2025

Gauff beats Bencic - then says bye to TikTok Watch the best shots as Coco Gauff fights back from a set down to beat Belinda Bencic at Australian Open quarter-finals before penning a farewell message to social media appication TikTok on a camera.. BBC Sport - Published on January 19, 2025
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