TikTok released a statement Sunday after restoring access to US users thanking Trump for his assurance to service providers that they won’t face penalties for providing the app to millions of users ...

TikTok. TikTok's Opponents Want Chinese-style Censorship in America Instead of freeing Americans from censorship, the TikTok bill would tighten the U.S. government's control over social media.

If TikTok is completely banned in Canada, the US or EU, it may act as the first domino in a chain that sees governments worldwide enact state censorship on a level most of us only see and condemn ...

Opinion - The TikTok ban isn’t about national security — it’s censorship and government control Aron Solomon, opinion contributor January 14, 2025 at 11:00 AM ...

TikTok also says it will be “fact-checking” the accuracy of content using “partners” such as Politifact. The bias and inaccuracy of supposed fact-checkers is well documented.

Their other rationalization for banning TikTok is TikTok's facilitation of idiotic behavior by young people. But perhaps unfortunately, the government can't legislate stupidity; if it could, a lot ...

TikTok is facing an onslaught of executive orders from the Trump administration, an attempt to get the viral app banned in the United States. Tim Wu, an open-internet advocate who coined the term ...

TikTok, as FIRE points out, is a vital platform for people to engage in free expression—including and especially young people. The U.S. government taking action against the platform is itself an ...

The American Civil liberties Union has criticized proposed TikTok bans as an issue of censorship and the singling out of the app as xenophobic. A petition was started against the efforts to ban ...

Therefore, Ryan said, it’s not surprising that TikTok too is subject to censorship. “[There] is plenty of anecdotal evidence of, for example, LGBTQ content that is being censored on the platform.