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Mnuchin-Led Group Seeks TikTok Acquisition Amid Congressional Pressure, Trump Reversal

Former Treasury Secretary Mnuchin spearheads investor consortium to acquire TikTok amid bipartisan legislation push, Trump's reversal on ban stance

International Business Times

EU calls on tech firms to outline plans to tackle deepfakes amid election fears

Move involving companies such as Google, Facebook and X comes after evidence of Russian online interference in polls

The Guardian - UK

Banning TikTok Would Give the Feds Way Too Much Power

"It's a disturbing gift of unprecedented authority to President Biden and the Surveillance State," said Sen. Rand Paul (R–Ky.).

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At the Races: App politics - Roll Call

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Stocks Absorb Bearish PPI and Retail Sales Reports

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.16%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.14%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.27%. Stocks are trading slightly higher despite today’s bearish PPI and retail sales reports. The...

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EU probes Chinese site AliExpress over potentially illegal online products

The EU also sent requests for info to tech giants on their use of generative artificial intelligence.

Al Jazeera

TikTok faces ban — here's 3 ways it can survive

We are getting closer to an outright TikTok ban in the U.S. but there could be a way to save it from closure.

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Algorithm Not for Sale

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Former Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin Bids To Buy Tiktok

Former Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin's bid to acquire TikTok amidst legislative actions and uncertainties in the tech industry.

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EU Targets TikTok, X, Other Apps Over AI Risk To Elections

The EU on Thursday wielded a powerful new digital law to press TikTok and seven other platforms on the AI risks for upcoming elections in the 27-nation bloc, including from deepfakes.

International Business Times

Italy Fines TikTok 10 Mn Euros For Failing To Protect Minors

Italy's competition authority on Thursday fined TikTok 10 million euros (nearly $11 million), saying the hugely popular video app had failed to sufficiently protect minors.

International Business Times

First Thing: Israeli tank shelling that killed journalist broke international law, UN finds

Reuters journalist Issam Abdallah, 37, and colleagues ‘clearly identifiable’. Plus, house votes to force TikTok owner to divest or face ban

The Guardian - UK

Why has the US passed a bill to ban TikTok, and what’s next?

The US House of Representatives has passed a bill that could force TikTok’s Chinese owner to divest from the firm.

Al Jazeera

Why is the US trying to ban TikTok? Senate approves bill forcing parent company to sell platform

US President Joe Biden will now receive the legislation, which he has said he would sign

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Viral Video Shows British Police Berating American Tourists For Shouting Names At King’s Guard

"They are responsible for protecting this facility. They are not an object of ridicule." The post Viral Video Shows British Police Berating American Tourists For Shouting Names At King’s Guard first appeared on Bored Panda.

International Business Times UK

TikTok Executives Perceived Reduced Threat of Imminent Ban with Biden's App Involvement

Despite Joe Biden joining TikTok, the US is advocating for a nationwide ban on the platform.

WEKU

The House passed a TikTok ban bill. But is the app really a national security threat?

National security officials have long warned about the dangers TikTok poses as long as it is owned by a Chinese company, but the threat remains theoretical.

International Business Times

China Says US TikTok Vote Follows 'Logic Of A Bandit'

China on Thursday slammed the approval of a US bill that would ban TikTok unless it severs ties with its Chinese parent company, blasting Washington's "bandit" mentality and vowing Beijing would "take all necessary measures" to protect the interests of its companies overseas.

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Woman Documents Her Partner’s Mistreatment In TikToks, People Come For Him

TikToker Genni Fields shared a shocking clip of her partner getting angry over her mom bringing her food to help with her pregnancy cravings. The post Woman Documents Her Partner’s Mistreatment In TikToks, People Come For Him first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Shanghai Composite Index Fell 0.18% on Thursday

Shenzhen Component Index closed down 0.52%

Android Central

Why US lawmakers want TikTok banned

The U.S. government is pushing to ban TikTok nationwide, but why is the app such a huge concern for lawmakers?

Roll Call

Schumer signals slower pace on TikTok measure in the Senate - Roll Call

Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer offered no timetable for a vote on a measure to force the divestiture of TikTok.

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: deadly mine collapse ‘should have been avoided’; iron lung patient dies; and Dutton’s radioactive rhetoric

WorkSafe have committed to ‘complex, detailed investigation’ into mine collapse

International Business Times

Asian Markets Mixed As Traders Eye US Data, Looming Fed Meeting

Asian markets were mixed Thursday after a tepid day on Wall Street, with traders looking forward to a string of US data that could help sway Federal Reserve officials ahead of their policy meeting next week.

PC Gamer

The US House passes a bill that could lead to a nationwide ban on TikTok

The bill will now head to the Senate.

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