Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has had a busy few weeks. In addition to doing away with Facebook’s independent fact-checking team and loosening its platforms’ policies on hateful speech, he’s headlined a personal public relations blitz that used Tahoe as a prop and a cringey appearance on “The Joe Rogan Experience” as a diary.
Meta Platforms Inc. reportedly stands to gain significantly if TikTok, a popular social media platform, is banned from US app stores this Sunday.
The high-profile names who could potentially buy TikTok following the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the law banning the platform in the US.
TikTok CEO Shou Chew is expected to accept an invitation from President-elect Donald Trump to attend his inauguration.
Mark Zuckerberg is reshaping Facebook and Instagram to align with Donald Trump’s vision, following Elon Musk’s lead with X. Meanwhile, The Supreme Court will soon rule on a potential TikTok ban in The United States.
TikTok's CEO is expected to attend president-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday, according to multiple US media outlets, as some Democratic lawmakers and the incoming administration try to help the Chinese-owned app avert a ban in the US.
This week’s Crypto Biz features Meta’s censorship of decentralized social media networks, Tether’s lawsuit against Swan Bitcoin, and the potential sale of TikTok’s US operations to Elon Musk.
Joe' host Joe Scarborough expressed on Thursday's show that he has "always been horrified" by the Chinese-owned app TikTok and said Elon Musk should not be the person to take over American operations for the social platform.
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld Congress’s ban on TikTok, marking the end of the popular video-sharing platform’s presence in the United States.
Roughly six in 10 teenagers say they use TikTok regularly, according to Pew Research Center. According to Pew, public support for the ban has steadily declined over time, and last summer was at 32%. Last fall, Pew found that about 4 in 10 young adults regularly got their news on the platform, as well as 17% of all adults.
TikTok will contribute about $50,000 to Donald Trump's inaugural party, effectively becoming one of its main sponsors, according to Politico.