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Cloud Companies Like Oracle, Amazon And Microsoft Would Lose Millions To A TikTok Ban

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The tech giants all have large cloud contracts with TikTok — and they’ll have to end service on them by January 19 unless a court intervenes.

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  1. Roll Call

    Federal court dismisses challenge to TikTok ban (opens Roll Call)

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    A federal appeals court in Washington upheld a law Friday that could result in social media giant TikTok’s eventual ban in the United States.

  2. CBS News

    Appeals court upholds TikTok ban, declining to block law that would force sale (opens CBS News)

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    An appeals court judge wrote that the law that would force a sale or ban of TikTok "survive[s] constitutional scrutiny."

  3. The Oregonian

    TikTok ban in US upheld by federal appeals court (opens The Oregonian)

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    The U.S. has said it’s concerned about TikTok collecting vast swaths of user data, including sensitive information on viewing habits, that could fall into the hands of the Chinese government through coercion.

  4. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Federal appeals court upholds law requiring sale or ban of TikTok in the U.S. (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    A federal appeals court panel on Friday upheld a law that could lead to a ban on TikTok in a few short months.

  5. CNN

    TikTok is one step closer to being banned in the US (opens CNN)

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    TikTok has lost its bid to strike down a law that could result in the platform being banned in the United States.

  6. FOX 35 Orlando

    TikTok ban: Federal appeals court upholds law requiring sale of app in the U.S. (opens FOX 35 Orlando)

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    FOX 35 Orlando's feed description

    A federal appeals court panel on Friday upheld a law that could lead to a ban of TikTok in the U.S. by Jan. 19.

  7. Thv11

    Federal appeals court upholds law requiring sale or ban of TikTok in the US (opens Thv11)

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    TikTok, which sued the government over the law in May, has long denied it could be used by Beijing to spy on or manipulate Americans.

  8. Anchorage Daily News

    Federal appeals court upholds fast-approaching deadline for sale or ban of TikTok in US (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    The court rebuffed TikTok’s challenge that the statute ran afoul of the First Amendment and unfairly targeted the platform.

  9. NPR

    Court upholds a U.S. ban on TikTok (opens NPR)

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    TikTok has been facing down a January divest-or-be-banned deadline. The company filed a lawsuit challenging the law, which was heard before a federal appeals court in Washington, D.C.

  10. FOX Business

    Appeals court upholds law banning TikTok if not sold (opens FOX Business)

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    Chinese company ByteDance will have to divest TikTok in the U.S. by early next year after an appeals court upheld a law that would otherwise ban the app.

  11. Forbes

    TikTok Ban Upheld By Appeals Court — Clock Running Out For ByteDance (opens Forbes)

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    Critics of Friday

  12. The Washington Free Beacon

    Appeals Court Upholds TikTok Ban, Giving Social Media Platform Six Weeks To Sever Ties With CCP-Controlled Parent Company (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    A federal appeals court denied TikTok’s request to overturn an April law requiring the social media company to sever ties with its China-based parent company or face a ban in the United States.

  13. NBC4 Washington

    Federal judges uphold law that could ban TikTok, say platform could be unavailable in US (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    The D.C. Circuit voted to uphold the ban, citing national security threats and the collection of data from TikTok users.

  14. Washington Examiner

    Appeals court upholds law forcing TikTok divestment from China (opens Washington Examiner)

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    TikTok now faces being banned from the United States just before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.

  15. Al Jazeera

    US appeals court upholds TikTok law forcing its sale (opens Al Jazeera)

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    The ruling increases the possibility of an unprecedented ban in just six weeks of TikTok in the US.

  16. Forbes

    Will Court Uphold TikTok Ban? What To Know As Ruling Expected Today (opens Forbes)

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    Donald Trump’s election has thrown the TikTok ban’s fate further into doubt.

  17. Washington Times

    Clock is ticking: TikTok could go dark in U.S. on Jan. 19 as federal court upholds ban (opens Washington Times)

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    A federal appeals court in Washington on Friday upheld a law banning TikTok in the U.S. unless it's sold by Jan. 19.

  18. NBC News

    Federal judges uphold law that could ban TikTok, say platform could be unavailable in U.S. (opens NBC News)

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    A panel of three federal Appeals Court judges ruled unanimously to uphold a law Friday that could potentially ban TikTok in the U.S.

  19. Variety

    Federal Court Upholds U.S. Ban on TikTok (opens Variety)

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    The D.C. Appeals Court upheld a law that would ban TikTok in the country unless its Chinese parent company ByteDance sells its interest in the app.

  20. Deadline

    Federal Appeals Court Upholds TikTok Ban As January 19 Divestiture Deadline Approaches (opens Deadline)

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    TikTok will have to divest itself from its Chinese ownership by Jan. 19 or face being unavailable in the U.S. after a federal appeals court ruling.

  21. The Hill

    Appeals court upholds TikTok ban law (opens The Hill)

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    A federal appeals court on Friday upheld a law requiring TikTok’s Chinese parent company to sell the popular app or face a U.S. ban. A three-judge panel with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit found that the law does not violate the First Amendment, as TikTok has argued.

  22. Voice of America

    Federal appeals court upholds law requiring sale or ban of TikTok in US (opens Voice of America)

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    The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled that the law, which requires TikTok to break ties with its China-based parent company ByteDance or be banned by mid-January, is constitutional

  23. Relevant Magazine

    Appeals Court Says the U.S. TikTok Ban Can Move Forward - RELEVANT (opens Relevant Magazine)

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    A federal appeals court has upheld a law that will ban TikTok on Jan. 19, in the U.S. unless its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, sells its stake in the

  24. Los Angeles Times

    TikTok loses court bid to stop U.S. ban. Supreme Court appeal is expected (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    The U.S. Court of Appeals ruled against TikTok's request to strike down a law banning the app or forcing its divestiture. Legal experts anticipate TikTok will appeal.

  25. The Daily Signal

    Appeals Court Upholds Pending Law Requiring Chinese Company to Sell TikTok or Face Ban in US (opens The Daily Signal)

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    An appellate court upheld a law requiring Chinese internet company ByteDance to sell TikTok or the app would be effectively banned in the U.S.

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