TikTok plans global layoffs amid threat of U.S. ban
TikTok is planning mass global layoffs within its operations and marketing workforce.
TikTok is planning mass global layoffs within its operations and marketing workforce.
Eight TikTok content creators sued the U.S. government on Tuesday, issuing another challenge to the new federal law that would ban the popular social media platform nationwide if its China-based parent company doesn’t sell its stakes within a year.
TikTok will begin labeling content created using artificial intelligence when it’s uploaded from outside its own platform.
TikTok and its Chinese parent company filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging a new American law that would ban the popular video-sharing app in the U.S. unless it’s sold to an approved buyer, saying it unfairly singles out the platform and is an unprecedented attack on free speech.
A newly minted law forcing TikTok’s parent company to sell the video-sharing platform or face a ban in the U.S. could be in for an uphill battle in court.
Artists from Universal Music Group, which include Drake, Adele, Bad Bunny and Billie Eilish, will be returning to TikTok as the two parties have struck a new licensing agreement following an approximately three-month long dispute.
TikTok’s parent company said it won’t sell the social media platform as a United State ban looms.
The Senate passed legislation Tuesday that would force TikTok’s China-based parent company to sell the social media platform under the threat of a ban.
TikTok is vowing to challenge a potential U.S. ban of its app.
A new bill to ban TikTok could be up for a House vote this week.