2024-09-16 09:00:08
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TikTok’s US Future in Jeopardy Amid Legal Battle
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TikTok, used by 170 million Americans, faces a court hearing that could ban the app as soon as January 19. The US Court of Appeals will hear arguments on a legal challenge, with TikTok and parent ByteDance arguing the law is unconstitutional. The measure was driven by US lawmakers' concerns about Chinese data access or surveillance, and comes amid the 2024 presidential election, with Republican candidate Donald Trump and Vice-president Kamala Harris active on the platform.
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TikTok's US future hangs in balance at federal court
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TikTok faces a federal court battle over a law requiring it to divest from Chinese ownership or be banned in the US. The app argues the law violates free speech rights; the US claims national security concerns. ByteDance, TikTok's parent, has no plans to sell. The case may reach the Supreme Court, with implications for TikTok's 170 million American users. Former president Trump unsuccessfully tried to ban TikTok, but has since changed his position, urging Americans to 'vote for Trump' to save..
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TikTok's US future hangs in balance at federal court
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TikTok faces a US ban over national security concerns; ByteDance, its parent company, has no plans to sell; the app has 170 million American users whose free speech rights are at stake; the Biden administration passed a law requiring TikTok to divest from Chinese ownership, after Trump's failed attempt to ban the app; a three-judge panel will hear TikTok's legal appeal focused on free speech rights; the US government argues ByteDance cannot claim First Amendment rights, and the case may reach..
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TikTok's US Future Hangs In Balance At Federal Court
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TikTok's legal battle over its Chinese ownership is likely to reach the US Supreme Court. Experts believe the court may be hesitant to prioritize national security concerns over free speech protections, despite the government's sealed arguments. The app's 170 million US users and political implications add to the high-stakes case.
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TikTok steht vor einer Entscheidung! Der Schlüsselmoment im technologischen Wettbewerb zwischen den USA und China: Wie ByteDance die Verbote herausfordert
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ByteDance wird rechtliche Schritte gegen die Verbote einleiten und diese vor Gericht anfechten. Der US-Präsident Joe Biden hat das "Gesetz zum Schutz von Amerikanern vor der Kontrolle ausländischer Konkurrenz-Apps" unterzeichnet, das es Applikationen aus Feindseligkeitsländern verbietet, in den USA zu operieren. ByteDance muss TikTok bis zum 19. Januar 2025 an ein nicht-chinesisches Unternehmen verkaufen.
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