Friday, January 17, 2025

TikTok banned...and a bid to save it!

Updates: Supreme Court Backs Law Requiring TikTok to Be Sold or Banned - The New York Times

The decision came a week after the justices heard a First Amendment challenge to a law aimed at the wildly popular short-form video platform used by 170 million Americans that the government fears could be influenced by China.

 Is the TikTok Ban a Chance to Rethink the Whole Internet? | The New Yorker

Read the Supreme Court Ruling Against TikTok - The New York Times

A Timeline of TikTok’s Evolution, From Dances to BookTok to the Supreme Court - The New York Times

What started as “the dance app” spawned countless memes, launched lucrative careers and shaped entire industries. Here’s how it got here.

Publishers and Influencers Wonder What Could Replace the Power of BookTok - The New York Times

What to Know After the Supreme Court Ruling on a Potential TikTok Ban - The New York Times