TikTok: US Senate passes bill that could see app banned

BBC News— The app's owner, ByteDance, has nine months to sell its stake or face being blocked in the US.

The Guardian—Congress passed a TikTok bill. Will the US really ban the app?. A bill passed by Congress and signed by Biden requires owner ByteDance to sell or face a US ban – it’s its biggest threat yetSenate passes bill banning TikTok if parent company does not sell itThe House of Representatives passed a bill that would require TikTok owner ByteDance to sell the social media platform or face a total ban in the United States. The Senate passed it less than a week later. Joe Biden signed it a day after the Senate voted yes.TikTok is facing its biggest existential threat...

Rappler—US Senate passes bill to force TikTok divestment or face ban. The measure, passed by the US House of Representatives on April 20, is driven by concerns that China could access Americans' data or surveil them with TikTok

Neowin—US Senate passes bill that could ban TikTok; President Biden willl sign it Wednesday. The US Senate has voted for a bill package that includes a bill that could lead to the banning of TikTok from US app stores. President Joe Biden will sign the bill into law on Wednesday.