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TikTok settles in landmark social media addiction case
ByteDance settled a landmark social media addiction lawsuit before jury selection, reaching a confidential agreement, while Meta and Google, YouTube’s parent company, remain defendants, the plaintiffs’ legal team confirmed.
February 8, 2026
Indonesia suspends TikTok licence over failure to share data
Indonesia suspended TikTok’s licence for refusing protest-related data. TikTok faces ongoing regulatory challenges, including fines, ecommerce restrictions, and scrutiny despite its 100 million users.
October 3, 2025
Oracle to manage TikTok algorithm for US users under Trump administration
Oracle will get a copy of TikTok’s algorithm to run for US users under a Trump deal, retraining it on American data.
September 22, 2025
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ByteDance to hold one board seat in proposed TikTok US ownership deal
The deal requires TikTok’s US assets to be majority-owned by American investors and data to be stored domestically.
September 21, 2025