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Supreme Court Hears TikTok Arguments With App's Ban Ahead: 'Essentially, The Platform Shuts Down'
"In short, this act should not stand," TikTok attorney Noel Francisco says. Justice Brett Kavanaugh defends national security concerns related to data collection through the TikTok app. Get Real ...
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Social Media Stocks Meta, Snap, Trump Media Climb As Supreme Court Hears Arguments On Pending TikTok Ban
Noel Francisco, an attorney representing TikTok, says that TikTok could "go dark" and "essentially, the platform shuts down." Get Real-Time News and Alerts for Your Portfolio The Details ...
Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban, clears way for app to shut down in U.S. as soon as Sunday
Washington — The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a new law that would lead to a ban of the social media platform TikTok, clearing the way for the widely popular app to shutter in the U.S. as soon as Sunday.
TikTok’s fate arrives at Supreme Court in collision of free speech and national security
In a collision between free speech and national security, the Supreme Court will hear arguments over the fate of TikTok, a digital age cultural phenomenon that roughly half the U.S. population uses for entertainment and information.
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Why TikTok Is Facing a U.S. Ban, and What Could Happen Next
The mechanics of the ban take aim at app stores, like those operated by Apple and Google: If they distribute or update TikTok, the federal government could impose civil penalties on them.
Looming TikTok ban could have consequences far beyond just the video app
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew thanked Donald Trump for his commitment to "finding a solution" that keeps TikTok available in the U.S. after the ruling.
It's official: TikTok is set to be banned. Here's what happens next.
Starting Sunday, if the company is not sold, app stores and cloud providers who continue to host it will face billions of dollars in fines.
Updates: Supreme Court Backs Law Requiring TikTok to Be Sold or Banned
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.
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Noel Francisco, ’96, Argues for ByteDance, TikTok Before Supreme Court
The first, Noel J. Francisco, who represents ByteDance, is a prominent conservative litigator who is now a partner at the Jones Day law firm. A graduate of the University of Chicago Law School, Mr. Francisco clerked for Justice Antonin Scalia and served in the White House and the Justice Department in the George W. Bush administration.