This Week: Tariffs and TikTok, 24/7 In the realm of the fashion industry, the spotlight is once again shining on President Trump and his administration as they gear up to implement new tariffs and navigate the intricacies of a potential TikTok sale. After a short break from the chaos of trade wars and tech acquisitions, […]
Trump Says He May Give China Reduction in Tariffs to Get TikTok Deal Done
Trump Considers Tariff Reduction on China for TikTok Deal, Extending Deadline In a surprising turn of events, US President Donald Trump has hinted at the possibility of reducing tariffs on Chinese imports in exchange for finalizing a deal for the sale of TikTok by its Chinese parent company, ByteDance. This unexpected development comes amid the […]
Trump weighs tariff cuts to secure TikTok deal
Trump Considers Tariff Reductions to Facilitate TikTok Deal In the midst of the ongoing saga surrounding TikTok’s presence in the United States, President Donald Trump is evaluating the possibility of reducing tariffs as a means to secure a deal for the popular social media platform. The pressure on TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, to divest its […]
Security Checkup arrives on TikTok to boost user account safety
Security Checkup Arrives on TikTok to Boost User Account Safety TikTok, the popular social media platform known for its short videos and trendy challenges, has taken a significant step towards enhancing user account security. The introduction of a new security dashboard, known as Security Checkup, aims to provide TikTok users with a simpler way to […]
US administration in talks with multiple buyers for TikTok
US Administration in Talks with Multiple Buyers for TikTok In recent months, the popular social media app TikTok has found itself in the midst of controversy as the US administration has raised concerns about national security and user data privacy. However, in a recent development, Vice President JD Vance has announced that negotiations are underway […]
US Vice President Vance Tells NBC News He Expects a ‘High Level’ TikTok Deal by April 5
US Vice President Vance Expects a ‘High Level’ TikTok Deal by April 5 JD Vance, appointed by President Trump last month to oversee the potential sale of TikTok, recently shared with NBC News his optimistic outlook on the negotiations. He expressed confidence in reaching a comprehensive agreement by April 5, paving the way for what […]
Trump Says Four Bidders in Play for TikTok Deal ‘Soon’
Four Bidders in Play for TikTok Deal ‘Soon’ As the deadline looms for ByteDance Ltd.’s TikTok to secure a deal for its US operations by April 5, the latest development indicates that there are four potential bidders actively involved in the process. The urgency to finalize an agreement comes as a result of a bipartisan […]
Trump eyes TikTok sale: four buyers in play
Trump Eyes TikTok Sale: Four Buyers in Play In a move that has captured the attention of the tech world, President Donald Trump has set his sights on the popular Chinese-owned app TikTok, pushing for a sale to American investors. The situation has attracted potential buyers, including former Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt, with […]
Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian Joins Frank McCourt’s Bid for TikTok
Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian Joins Frank McCourt’s Bid for TikTok The tech world is abuzz with the latest development as Reddit co-founder, Alexis Ohanian, has thrown his hat into the ring by joining Frank McCourt’s bid for TikTok. This unexpected move has raised eyebrows and sparked a wave of curiosity among industry insiders and tech […]
UK regulator scrutinises TikTok and Reddit for child privacy concerns
UK Regulator Investigates TikTok and Reddit Over Child Privacy Concerns The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has recently launched an inquiry into popular social media platforms TikTok and Reddit over concerns regarding the privacy of children. The investigation aims to examine how these platforms handle the personal data of young users, with a specific focus […]