Canada, TikTok

The reasons for shutting down TikTok in Canada appear tenuous at best
The Canadian government has ordered the closure of TikTok’s offices in Canada. The reasons are connected to national security concerns, but they appear tenuous.
Canada Shuts Down TikTok Office Over National Security Risks
The Canadian government has ordered the social media giant ByteDance to cease TikTok business operations in the country.
Canada shuts down TikTok's Canadian offices, but allows app to remain
Canada previously banned TikTok from government-issued mobile devices. TikTok has offices in Toronto and Vancouver.
Canada Is Doing Its Own Extremely Weird TikTok Ban
The government of Canada ordered TikTok Technology Canada to dissolve on Wednesday, citing national security concerns. TikTok Technology Canada is the business arm of the Chinese company ByteDance in the country. In a weird move, Ottawa did not order a ban on TikTok itself, and citizens will still be allowed to use the app.
Canada closes TikTok offices, cites national security concerns
The Canadian government has ordered TikTok Technology Canada to shut down due to national security concerns, citing data vulnerability, and ByteDance plans to sue in court.
Canada Sends Mixed Signals With TikTok Shutdown Order
The industry minister closed TikTok’s offices in Toronto and Vancouver over security concerns, but Canadians can still download and use the app.
Canada shut down TikTok’s offices. Is a full-out ban next?
In the wake of Canada’s decision to ban TikTok’s business operations over national security concerns, The National asks cybersecurity expert Brent Arnold and CBC’s national technology columnist Takara Small to break down the impacts for TikTok users and whether a full ban on the app is next.
TikTok Inside Sales Reps Sue Over Wrongly Denied Overtime Pay
TikTok sales representatives brought a proposed class action Monday accusing the tech firm of misclassifying them as exempt ...
Donald Trump's pledge to 'never ban' TikTok will be tough to fulfill
During his 2024 presidential campaign, Donald Trump said he would "never ban TikTok." Legal experts said fulfilling that ...
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What a second Trump term could mean for Tiktok and Big Tech
But Bytedance, the app’s parent company, is pushing back. It has lodged a legal challenge calling the measure unconstitutional and accusing the government of “unprecedented” overreach. A court ...
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What does Trump’s election mean for the TikTok ban?
As TikTok stares down an impending federal ban, Donald Trump's win in the presidential election could be a lifeline. It's a ...
Canada Orders TikTok’s Business to Close, But Won’t Block App
Following other countries' lead, including the United States, the government cracks down on the video-sharing app over ...
TikTok Awaits Lifeline From President-Elect Trump, Who Once Favored Ban
That law would shut down the app—which is used by half the American population—over national security concerns unless ...
Canada Shuts TikTok’s Offices Over National Security Risks
The order, which will allow people to still use the app, cited concerns about TikTok’s owner, the Chinese tech giant ...