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TikTok Ban: UK Businesses Brace for Impact

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President Biden's TikTok ban sparks concerns for UK businesses. What's the future of social media? #TikTokBan #UKBusinesses

The recent signing of legislation by President Joe Biden to ban TikTok in the US has sent shockwaves through the global social media landscape. Online traders in the UK are expressing fears of a potentially devastating impact on their businesses if TikTok becomes inaccessible in the US. While the ban is not yet in effect, the looming uncertainty raises questions about the future of social media and the interconnectedness of global markets. The clash between ByteDance, TikTok's Chinese owners, and American staff further complicates the situation.

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UK businesses to suffer if TikTok banned in the US (BBC News)

A TikTok ban in the US could have a "potentially devastating" impact on some UK businesses, online traders are warning. President Biden has signed into law ...

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Joe Biden has signed legislation banning TikTok, so what happens ... (ABC News)

A ban on TikTok is now almost inevitable in the US as President Joe Biden signs legislation banning the app unless the Chinese-based parent company ...

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TikTok ban: Why the app could really disappear soon (The Independent)

People have been talking about banning TikTok for longer than they haven't โ€“ but it could finally be on its way.

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How TikTok's Chinese owners took firmer control ahead of US ban (Financial Times)

Insiders say operations directed by ByteDance are leading to growing culture clash with American staff.

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Kenyan government recommends regulating, not banning, TikTok (Reuters India)

Kenya's government has advised lawmakers against banning TikTok over concerns about content shared on the platform, and instead recommended stricter ...

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TikTok's Ban Bill Nightmare Is Just Beginning (Forbes Innovation)

O n Wednesday, President Joe Biden signed into law a bill that will force China-based social media giant ByteDance to sell its crown jewel TikTok.

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When Will The TikTok Ban Start? Here's What You Need To Know (Capital FM)

Why is TikTok being banned and when will it banned? Here's what happens now Joe Biden has signed the bill.

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Billionaires race to buy TikTok after Chinese owners ordered to sell ... (New York Post)

The suitors also include former Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick, who has been reported to have spoken to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman about a possible proposal.

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TikTok ban: Gen Z says it wouldn't switch to Instagram, rather new app (Business Insider Nordic)

Some Zoomers would rather take their chances with a new social media platform than suffer the "humiliation ritual" of Instagram Reels.

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TikTok has promised to sue over the potential US ban. What's the ... (ABC News)

Legislation forcing TikTok's parent company to sell the video-sharing platform or face a ban in the U.S. has received President Joe Biden's official signoff.

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Team Biden Is Posting Through the Looming TikTok Ban (Wired.co.uk)

President Joe Biden may have signed the TikTok ban bill into law, but his campaign is still active on the Chinese-owned app.

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TikTok Could Be Banned Next Year: 5 Alternatives to Fill the Void (CNET)

The bill's passage is the latest event in the years-long fight between the popular Chinese app and the US government. US lawmakers grilled TikTok CEO Shou Chew ...

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The TikTok ban is bigger than just ByteDance (Restofworld.org)

Joe Biden signed a bill yesterday that would ban TikTok in the US unless ByteDance sells it. TikTok is not banned yet, though.

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TikTok to fight US ban law in courts (The Standard)

TikTok's CEO has vowed to fight in the courts to overturn a newly signed US law that could see the popular app banned due to allegations it is controlled by ...

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Kenyan government recommends regulating, not banning TikTok ... (Africanews English)

Kenya's government is cautioning against a blanket ban on TikTok despite growing worries over the content circulated on the platform.

US TikTok's future in jeopardy as Biden signs ban bill: What's next? (Aljazeera.com)

TikTok's Chinese owner has nearly a year to divest or face ban as US lawmakers say the company poses security threat.

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Kenyan government rejects calls to ban TikTok, recommends tighter ... (Business Insider Africa)

Kenya has joined a growing list of nations seeking to regulate TikTok in a bid to combat false information, fraud, and the distribution of sexual content.

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The impact of TikTok's ban in other countries could signal what's ... (TechCrunch)

On April 24, U.S. President Joe Biden signed a bill that would ban TikTok if its owner ByteDance doesn't sell the app. The bill requires ByteDance to.

Kenyan government recommends regulating, not banning, TikTok (The East African)

The company that owns TikTok has been facing regulatory scrutiny in a number of countries, particularly in the West.

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Here's All the Countries With TikTok Bans as Platform's Future in ... (TIME)

Lawmakers are increasingly worried that the app could pose national security concerns to the U.S. if the Chinese government were to access data collected by the ...

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Life after TikTok: Why ban would be buzz kill for viral beekeeper (BBC News)

A new law provides a pathway to ban the popular app in the US. Here's a look at what it could mean for creators.

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Is TikTok getting banned? Not yet, but you should explore alternatives (TechCrunch)

As a TikTok ban gets closer to becoming a reality in the US, it might be time to start thinking about other platforms to adopt early.

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Is TikTok getting banned? Not yet, but that doesn't mean you ... (TechCrunch)

As a TikTok ban gets closer to becoming a reality in the US, it might be time to start thinking about other platforms to adopt early.

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Some Badly Needed Clarifications About That โ€œTikTok Banโ€ Biden ... (Slate Magazine)

On Wednesday, the president signed into law the $95 billion aid package providing security assistance to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan.

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What Happened When India Banned TikTok (VOA Learning English)

The hugely popular Chinese app TikTok may be forced out of the United States. Wednesday, President Joe Biden signed into law a conditional ban of the video- ...

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Chinese owner denies it's willing to sell TikTok as US ban looms (CNN)

US President Joe Biden signed a bill that could lead to a nationwide ban of TikTok earlier this week. Will Lanzoni/CNN. Hong Kong ...

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TikTok ban in US: Why did India ban Chinese app and how is it ... (Livemint)

US President Biden signs bill to ban or force sale of TikTok due to national security concerns. TikTok denies sharing US user data with Beijing and vows to ...

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US to ban TikTok: Why did India ban TikTok and how was it different ... (Times of India)

The decision comes after President Biden signed a bill that mandates ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, to either sell its stake in the app or ...

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These are the countries where TikTok is already banned (ABC News)

LONDON -- TikTok is in the crosshairs of authorities in the U.S., where new legislation threatens a nationwide ban unless its China-based parent ByteDance ...

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TikTok will not be sold, Chinese parent ByteDance tells US (BBC News)

The video sharing app faces being banned in the US unless it severs ties with its China's ByteDance.

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US says looming Tiktok ban won't change relations with China as ... (The East African)

Kenya's National Security Council to decide on whether or not to ban public officials from using TikTok.

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TikTok Ban: ByteDance Says It Will Not Sell TikTok (Variety)

ByteDance said it will not sell TikTok's American business after the U.S. adopted a law forcing it to divest its ownership or face a ban of the app.

These are the countries where TikTok is already banned (KTVQ Billings News)

Places that have implemented total bans on TikTok include Afghanistan, India, Nepal and Somalia, while Australia, Canada and many European countries have banned ...

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After Biden signs TikTok ban into law, ByteDance says it won't sell ... (CBS News)

The China-based owner of TikTok is facing a new law that will force it to either sell the wildly popular video platform, or face a U.S. ban.

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