DPC commissioners Dr Des Hogan and Dale Sunderland found that TikTok infringed the GDPR regarding its transfers and regarding its transparency requirements.

However, he noted that China changed its mind due to tariffs. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump stated that China would have approved the deal in 15 minutes if he had given a cut ...

C HINA HAWKS in America have long wanted to ban TikTok on national-security grounds. Congress has ordered ByteDance, its ...

President Donald Trump’s tariffs announcement this week prompted China to back out of a potential deal to save TikTok. The Trump administration was close to finalizing a deal for U.S. investors ...

President Donald Trump says if a deal is not reached and TikTok faces a ban in the US, he will extend the deadline in hopes of fixing the situation permanently.

TikTok Shop is off to a rocky start in 2025 as US sales dip amid tariffs and global economic uncertainty.

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