Beyond the physical and psychological harm TikTok is causing to young people, the app’s content puts U.S. security at risk by providing the Chinese Communist government with a propaganda megaphone

A growing number of researchers fear that the controversial app is promoting pro-China content and softening attitudes towards the People’s Republic

While some propose an outright ban, others advocate for media literacy initiatives to educate users about online disinformation. As Taiwan navigates these challenges, the government is considering policies to increase transparency in TikTok’s content moderation and algorithmic operations.

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TikTok’s short ban for American audiences began a migration from one company with evident ties to the Chinese Government to one that expressly states, in writing, that your information will be harvested as per Chinese law By banning TikTok,

US President Donald Trump on Saturday said he was in talks with multiple people over buying TikTok and would likely have a decision on the app’s future in the next 30 days. “I have spoken to many people about TikTok and there is great interest in TikTok,” Trump told reporters on Air Force One during a flight to Florida.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — DPP Legislator Puma Shen (沈伯洋) warned that China is using TikTok as part of a complex cognitive warfare campaign to communicate with and influence young Taiwanese citizens who characterize themselves as noncommittal regarding ...

Young Taiwanese are increasingly consuming Chinese content on TikTok, which is changing their views on identity and making them less resistant toward China, researchers and politicians were cited as saying by foreign media.

City AM experimented with questions on DeepSeek designed to reveal how it handles sensitive themes, such as Taiwan and freedom of speech

TikTok’s time in the United States is counting down. But Washington is only the latest government to impose restrictions on the video app.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed issues including TikTok, trade and Taiwan in a phone call on Friday, just days before Trump takes office again promising tariffs that could ratchet up ...

A change to China’s export rules could give Beijing sign off on any deal that would force the internet giant ByteDance to give up TikTok.