Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) said Monday he is planning to introduce legislation to give the Chinese parent company of TikTok more time to sell the app as the ban deadline looms less than a week away. “As the January 19th deadline approaches, TikTok creators and users across the nation are understandably alarmed,” Markey said in…

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Some U.S. lawmakers are advocating for an extension on the deadline for TikTok's Beijing parent company to sell U.S. assets before a ban takes effect.

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With the ban on TikTok just days away, US politicians in both major parties are seeking ways to keep the Chinese-owned video-sharing app accessible for Americans. Read full story

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Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., is leading a bipartisan effort to give ByteDance more than to sell the U.S. portion of TikTok before Sunday's deadline.

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Senator Ed Markey’s bill to delay the TikTok ban highlights the platform's $24.2 billion U.S. economic impact and the threat to millions of creators' livelihoods amid national security concerns.

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Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) is planning to introduce legislation to extend the TikTok ban deadline by 270 days. TikTok has warned of a looming shutdown in just five days, but the new legislation, officially called the Extend the TikTok Deadline Act, would give TikTok more time to divest from its Chinese parent company ByteDance, if approved by Congress. TikTok […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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It appears there are a number of people working to try to keep TikTok from going dark in the U.S. Sunday, including Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey, who spoke on...

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Last-minute efforts underway to save TikTok from shutting down Sunday

WASHINGTON (WWLP) - Senator Ed Markey announced plans to introduce a bill that would extend the deadline for the TikTok ban.  
	
		Supreme Court seems likely to uphold a federal law that could force TikTok to shut down on Jan. 19	 According to a news release from his office, the "Extend the TikTok Deadline Act" would give the app's parent company, ByteDance, an extra 270 days to find a buyer. Markey argues that the TikTok ban is not based on evi…

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WASHINGTON, D.C. (WLNE) — U.S. Senator Ed Markey joined several other members of Congress in introducing legislation that would extend the deadline on a ban of social media app TikTok. The extension proposed in the law would leave the app in place in the United States for an additional 270 days beyond the original January 19 deadline. The deadline is the day by which owner ByteDance must sell the app or face a ban. “The TikTok ban was rushed thr…

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