How a Sale of TikTok Would Work and Who Might Buy It
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Who Might Buy TikTok? Your Guide to the Latest Front-Runners
Since Trump paused enforcement of the TikTok ban, a new crop of potential buyers has emerged. Here’s what to know.Inc. - Jan. 22 -
How a TikTok ban would affect younger users, Gen Z
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How VPNs might allow Americans to continue using TikTok
If TikTok does indeed go dark on Sunday for Americans, there may be a tool for them to continue accessing the popular social app: VPNs.CNBC - Jan. 15 -
Who Might Buy TikTok? These Are Five Potential Buyers If the Supreme Court Rules Against It
One group calls itself the People’s Bid for TikTok and says it will restructure the social media company to collect less data on users.Inc. - Jan. 13 -
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How the US TikTok Ban Would Actually Work
The fate of TikTok now rests in the hands of the US Supreme Court. If a law banning the social video app this month is upheld, it won’t disappear from your phone—but it will get messy fast.Wired - Jan. 9 -
How would X's "community notes" model work on Meta platforms?
Meta, parent company of Facebook and Instagram, announced Tuesday that its platforms will eliminate their third-party fact-checking systems. NPR correspondent Shannon Bond joins "The Daily Report" ...CBS News - Jan. 7
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