Kellyanne Conway Lobbying Congress to Block Bipartisan TikTok Ban
Kellyanne Conway, a former senior Trump administration aide, is lobbying Congress against banning the controversial app TikTok. politiko Conservative activist group Club for Growth reported that Conway was paid to represent TikTok. This comes as Congress nears passing legislation that would force the sale of the controversial app from its Chinese parent company ByteDance. Conway […]
Democrat Sen Warner cedes ‘Trump was right’ on TikTok being ‘enormous’ national security issue
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Instagram overtook TikTok in app downloads during 2023
Instagram is set to become the most downloaded app in 2023 as the Chinese-owned video app faces scrutiny from US regulators and some lawmakers warn it poses a security threat. It took over from TikTok. According to Sensor Tower data, total Instagram app downloads rose 20% year-on-year to 768 million in 2023. This statistic means […]
RuPaul’s ‘inclusive’ online bookstore yanks titles by Trump, Libs of TikTok, others after leftists complain: ‘Hateful material’
An online bookstore that originally specialized in fighting censorship and providing a “store for all stories” has now pulled the titles of several books written by prominent conservatives. Allstora is a new online bookstore born in 2022 from the LGBTQ+ bookstore ShopQueer.co. Co-founder is LGBTQ+ activist Eric Cervini. His partner, Adam Powell, is a well-known […]
TikTok Ban Would Empower ‘Enemy of the People’ Facebook
Former President Donald Trump told CNBC’s Squawk Box on Monday that a ban on TikTok would benefit Facebook, the “enemy of the people.” Co-host Andrew Ross Sorkin said, “It looks like you’ve reversed your views on banning TikTok. Why?” President Trump said, “So I did it. And Congress said, ‘They never fail, they usually fail […]
Kevin O’Leary offers to buy TikTok and turn it into a ‘new American company’ if proposed ban advances
‘Shark Tank’ investor Kevin O’Leary talks about House bill that would force TikTok to sever ties with China As lawmakers vote on whether to take legislative action against the Chinese-owned app TikTok, one of America’s most influential entrepreneurs plans to buy the platform and host it on U.S. soil. proposed. “If this order goes through, […]
Potential TikTok sale has Wall Street buzzing as incendiary House bill gains support
Wall Street is buzzing with talk of selling TikTok as Congress passes a bombshell bill that would require it to be sold to its China-based owners, but tech insiders say such a deal would face tough hurdles. says video app users should be prepared for the possibility. Shut down instead. Last week, bankers voted 50-0 […]
Boy suddenly dies from cardiac arrest from chroming TikTok challenge
An 11-year-old British boy has died of cardiac arrest after attempting TikTok’s ‘Chrome’ challenge, his family has announced. Tommy-Lee Gracie Billington went into cardiac arrest and was found unresponsive at a friend’s house in Lancaster around 12pm on March 2, according to reports. times of london. The boy was later pronounced dead at a local […]
A bill that could lead to a nation-wide TikTok ban is gaining momentum. Here’s what to know
TikTok is once again in a precarious position. This time, it comes in the form of a bill that would ban the popular social media platform unless it cuts ties with its Beijing-based parent company ByteDance. A House committee on Thursday unanimously approved a bipartisan bill that would require Chinese companies to sell TikTok and […]
Disney Teams with China’s TikTok for Oscars Red Carpet Coverage
Disney’s ABC will partner with Chinese social media app TikTok for Sunday’s Oscars red carpet coverage. Disney announces TikTok will sponsor ‘first-ever red carpet livestream’ according to to hollywood reporter. This isn’t the first time TikTok has been involved with the Oscars. Two years ago, the Academy collaborated with a Chinese app to create online […]