Three years later, the Biden administration prohibited the use of TikTok on federal employees' devices. In 2024, the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate passed legislation requiring ByteDance to ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Trade Commission is investigating TikTok over its data and security practices, a probe that could lead to a settlement or a lawsuit against the company, according to ...

TikTok is under investigation by the FTC over data practices and could face a lawsuit The TikTok Inc. building is seen in Culver City, Calif., on March 17, 2023. Credit: AP/Damian Dovarganes ...

TikTok faces new lawsuits filed by 13 U.S. states and the District of Columbia on Tuesday, accusing the popular social media platform of harming and failing to protect young people.

TikTok generated $1.7 billion globally in sales from TikTok Live in just one quarter in 2023, with more than $400 million of that coming from the US, according to a newly unsealed lawsuit brought ...

The Justice Department late Friday accused TikTok of harnessing the capability to gather bulk information on users based on views on divisive social issues like gun control, abortion and religion.

New Hampshire’s claims against TikTok’s negative influence on teen minds through “addictive” algorithms will stay despite the ...

Facebook., Google, TikTok and Snap will have to face lawsuits brought by school districts in federal court blaming their “addictive” apps for contributing to a mental health crisis among students.

Iowa judge says TikTok must face claim parents misled ... an investigator in the Consumer Protection Division of the Attorney General’s Office registered as a new TikTok user under a fake ...

Meta has pushed back aggressively against the FTC’s claims, arguing that it competes intensely with a variety of platforms, including ByteDance Ltd.’s TikTok, Snap Inc.’s Snapchat, Google ...

TikTok said that it strongly disagreed with the claims in the lawsuits and that it provided “robust” safeguards for young users. “We’re proud of and remain deeply committed to the work we ...