Our study is based on a massive dataset of over 16 million TikTok videos from more than 160,000 public accounts between 2019 and 2023. We saw a spike of political TikTok videos during the 2020 U.S ...

Tweet from President Donald Trump about a 75-day extension for the sale of TikTok on April 4, 2025. Screenshot: Truth Social.

It gave parent company ByteDance until Jan. 19, 2025, to divest TikTok or face the ban. Some political officials have seen TikTok as a national security threat for years, expressing concern that ...

It gave parent company ByteDance until Jan. 19, 2025 to divest TikTok or face the ban. Some political officials have seen TikTok as a national security threat for years, expressing concern that ...

In January, TikTok took itself offline for about 14 hours — and app stores removed access to the platform in the United States — after the law’s initial sale-or-ban deadline passed with no deal.

President Donald Trump said Friday that he would extend the deadline for TikTok to find a U.S. buyer for 75 days. On his first day in office, Trump signed an executive order pushing the January ...

President Trump said he expects to announce terms on a deal with TikTok’s China-based parent company, ByteDance, to sell the popular video-sharing app before a looming deadline takes effect this ...

President Trump’s plan to secure a US buyer for TikTok was “finalized” earlier this week — before his announcement of global tariffs scrapped the deal, a source familiar with the talks ...

Trump said his EO will give TikTok's Chinese parent company another 75 days to sell its stake in the social media app or else be banned in the U.S.