TikTok has confronted legal and political scrutiny around the world in recent years, facing outright or partial bans in at least 20 countries, as governments have grown alarmed by its ties to ...

Russia fined TikTok for not removing prohibited content. The results of a presidential election in Romania were thrown out over concerns the app had been used to spread foreign influence.

Other social media companies also face similar issues on their platforms. For TikTok, the complaint notes the "leakage" rates include roughly 36% of content that normalizes pedophilia and 50% of ...

The icon for the video sharing app TikTok is seen on a smartphone, on Feb. 28, 2023, in Marple Township, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) (AP) -- TikTok was aware that its design features are ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order to restore access to TikTok has created a thicket of new legal questions for the short-video platform, along with new tensions between the White House ...

TikTok has suffered a worldwide outage that's disrupting millions of people trying to watch videos on the app. The technical issues started around 4:30pm ET and quickly led to thousands of people ...

President Trump is reportedly pulling together a TikTok rescue that may not fully cut ties between the social media app and its Chinese parent company. But such a deal may survive any legal ...

President Trump is reportedly pulling together a TikTok rescue that may not fully cut ties between the social media app and its Chinese parent company. But such a deal may survive any legal challenges ...