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House members are telling Apple and Google to be prepared to comply with a law that could result in TikTok facing an effective ban in the U.S.

In a viral TikTok video, “Captain Steve” explains the three dings he uses onboard to communicate to flight attendants.

TikTok says the economic harm from a law signed by President Joe Biden would grow if the Supreme Court does not overturn it.

Since its launch, TikTok has become one of the world’s most popular social media platforms, using recommendation algorithms to connect content creators and influencers with new audiences.

The D.C. Circuit voted to uphold the ban, citing national security threats and the collection of data from TikTok users.

A TikTok influencer has been arrested for a second time after police said she shoplifted hundreds of dollars worth of items from a Florida Target store where she was accused of a similar crime.

Marlena Velez, 22, is alleged to have stolen items from a Target in Cape Coral, Florida, by scanning false bar codes with cheaper prices, police said.

Donald Trump’s election victory may provide a lifeline for TikTok, which faces a potential U.S. ban in January if not divested from parent company ByteDance.

‘No Spend September’ is a social media trend that involves a full month of cutting non-essential purchases. Here’s how you may benefit.

An appeals court ruled TikTok must face a lawsuit over the death of a 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl. Nylah Anderson died in 2021 while attempting a viral challenge she allegedly saw on the social media platform. NBC10’s Leah Uko spoke to the lawyer for Nylah’s family about how this tragedy could potentially lead to change.

A U.S. appeals court revived on Tuesday a lawsuit filed by the mother of a 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl who died attempting a viral challenge she allegedly saw on TikTok that dared people to choke themselves until they lost consciousness.

The Justice Department sued TikTok on Friday, accusing the company of violating children’s online privacy law and running afoul of a settlement it had reached with another federal agency.

A new Olympic trend is taking TikTok by storm with kids and adults posting clips of themselves competing in a sport but completely failing.

Under a law signed by President Joe Biden in April, the company could face a ban in a few months if it doesn’t break ties with ByteDance.

TikToker Bella Brave has passed away after a long health battle. She was just 10 years old. Mother Kyla Thomson announced her death on social media, writing, “Our brave girl left her legacy here on earth to dance on streets of gold July 14, 2024 at 4:19pm ET.

Middle school students in Chester County are making national headlines for doctoring photos of teachers making them say and do inappropriate things and posting the videos on TikTok. The posting started in February and according to the New York Times posts have continued into the summer. The school district said it will hold the students accountable, but any legal action...

Students at a Chester County middle school created fake TikTok accounts of teachers in which they made lewd, racist and homophobic videos, officials confirmed.

Students at the Great Valley Middle School in Malvern, Pennsylvania, impersonated 22 teachers on TikTok, officials said. According to the New York Times, the videos included homophobic language and racist memes as well as allusions to pedophilia.

TikTok executive Govind Sandu shared he was diagnosed with stage 4 non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma: “I thought I was in the best shape of my life.”

TikTok and its bite-sized videos arrived in the United States as a global version of the Chinese app Douyin. Less than six years later, the social media platform is deeply woven into the fabric of American consumerism.