When TikTok Went Dark, an Unlikely App Won
TikTok is back, but still missing from app stores: What happens next?
TikTok App Still Can’t Be Downloaded Even After Trump Order
Is TikTok Blocking Anti-Trump Content? What We Know
A number of social-media posts claim that the Chinese-owned app is blocking content that is critical of the new president.
RedNote Censorship Concerns Emerge As TikTok Users Flock to Chinese App
As self-described " TikTok refugees" pour onto the Chinese social media app RedNote, also known as Xiaohongshu, some foreign netizens are already running up against the country's extensive censorship apparatus. Newsweek reached out to Xiaohongshu with a request for comment via a general contact email address.
TikTok Ban 2025: List of countries restricting the app, including China and India
As the debate around social media governance evolves with TikTok continuing to face criticism and restrictions, here's list of countries that have imposed restrictions on the app.
‘Propaganda arm’: TikTok search glitch stokes fear over Trump’s new alliance with tech titans
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and TikTok’s CEO Shou ZI Chew both attended the inauguration, alongside former Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk, the first tech boss to hitch his wagon to Trump.
Trump issues flurry of orders on TikTok, DOGE, social media, AI, and energy
President Donald Trump's flurry of day-one actions included a reprieve for TikTok, the creation of a Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), an order on social media "censorship," a declaration of an energy emergency, and reversal of a Biden order on artificial intelligence.
Opinion: The TikTok ban isn’t about national security — it’s censorship and government control
Poof! That’s what’s at stake for millions of TikTok creators and small businesses as the Supreme Court heard emergency oral arguments in the case against the rabidly popular app. TikTok isn’t just some time-wasting social media app.
TikTok is back, but users sound alarm on a startling change
Users can now access TikTok again, at least for now. Trump ordered the U.S. Department of Justice not to enforce the ban for 75 days, during which time he seemed convinced he coul
TikTok, RedNote and the Crushed Promise of the Chinese Internet
China’s internet companies and their hard-working, resourceful professionals make world-class products, in spite of censorship and malign neglect by Beijing.
The Supreme Court debated cat videos, Cold War censorship and TikTok’s future. Here are 3 takeaways
After nearly three hours of Supreme Court arguments Friday morning, Americans are one step closer to learning whether a TikTok ban will take effect in nine days.
TikTok Surprise Return Divides the Internet
The TikTok ban in the United States is over, one day after the app stoped working for 170 million American users.
TikTok refugees are pouring to Xiaohongshu. Here’s what you need to know about the RedNote app
As the fate of TikTok hangs in the balance, U.S. TikTok users are flocking to Xiaohongshu — making it the top downloaded app in the U.S.