TikTok
Government
TikTok faces an uncertain future as Trump administration halts ban

​(The Center Square) – TikTok went dark for the 170 million American users after the federal law mandating ByteDance, the platform’s parent company, to sell or face a nationwide ban was… Read More

January 20, 2025
Courts
Supreme Court hears TikTok case, leans toward upholding ban

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Friday in a case over a federal law that would effectively ban TikTok in the United States unless its Chinese parent company sells the… Read More

January 10, 2025
Courts
14 AGs sue TikTok, alleging the platform knowingly harms children

Attorneys General from 13 states and the District of Columbia have filed separate lawsuits against the social media company TikTok over alleged harm to children. The lawsuits are part of… Read More

October 8, 2024
Government
TikTok spying on Americans while trying to ‘buy Congress’ to prevent national ban, Hawley alleges

TikTok is little more than a “spy app” for the Chinese Communist Party and should be banned to protect Americans’ most intimate information, says Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley. Hawley has… Read More

March 13, 2024
Culture
Biden admin keeps softening TikTok stance as company’s influence campaign grows

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign announced that it had joined TikTok on Sunday, contradicting previous reports that it wouldn’t. Despite the… Read More

February 13, 2024
Culture
Does social media enable cheating in school?

(The Center Square) – Earlier this year, Chalkboard News highlighted how students can cheat on online classes and assignments using social media platforms and other new tools. But do social media… Read More

December 28, 2023
Culture
TikTok removes some videos, accounts that aid in student cheating

(The Center Square) – Cheating is nothing new. But the methods of how it’s done are constantly changing. There is currently a market hidden in plain sight for the subset… Read More

October 10, 2023