US Court Upholds TikTok Ban, Forcing ByteDance to Sell or Exit

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A US federal appeals court has upheld a law requiring TikTok, owned by China's ByteDance, to sell its US assets to a non-Chinese company or face a ban by January 19, 2025. The decision is part of ongoing concerns over national security, with the US government fearing Chinese access to American data and potential propaganda. TikTok plans to appeal to the Supreme Court, arguing the ban infringes on free speech rights. The case highlights tensions between privacy, security, and digital rights.
- US appeals court upholds law forcing sale or ban of TikTok The Guardian
- TikTok Faces U.S. Ban After Losing Bid to Overturn New Law The New York Times
- US court upholds TikTok ban, November jobs reaction: Catalysts Yahoo Finance
- Appeals court upholds law ordering China-based ByteDance to sell TikTok or face U.S. ban CNBC
- Appeals Court Upholds U.S. Ban of TikTok The Wall Street Journal
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