US Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban-or-sale law set to start Sunday
US ban will go ahead if Chinese owner fails to sell the app. Elon Musk could be a buyer.
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The wildly popular app could disappear from the US within days.
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US Supreme Court appears likely to uphold TikTok ban-or-sale law
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TikTok fails to halt law that could lead to US ban
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Miss Universe winner slammed for lip-syncing N-word
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Editorial: Is it time for NZ to ban social media for children under 16?
OPINION: The disturbing content Kiwi kids are being exposed to has again made headlines.
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Kazakhstan to check safety of TikTok-famous fruit
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Prince William goes viral after giving late student 'royal pardon'
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Australia moves to ban children under 16 from social media
Australia's PM says social media platforms are 'doing real harm to our kids'.
Cecilia Robinson: Why I bought my son a dumb smartphone
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