President-elect Donald Trump invites TikTok CEO Shou Chew to his inauguration as the app faces a U.S. ban.

Americans are running to the language app to learn Mandarin as they flood Chinese app RedNote in response to the looming TikTok ban.

MrBeast's pledge to buy TikTok sparked billionaire interest as the app faces a Jan. 19 U.S. ban deadline over ByteDance ownership.

A Supreme Court case on banning TikTok has raised concerns about setting a precedent for targeting other foreign-owned companies.

North Korea's latest ban targets hot dogs, with serving or selling them now treasonous and punishable by labor camp sentences.

Pornhub has officially been blocked in nearly every southern state following the passage of laws that require age verification to enter adult websites.

Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama announced plans to ban TikTok for a year, citing the platform's role in inciting violence and bullying among children.

The start date for Florida's statewide social media ban for children under 16 is set for Jan. 1, 2025, despite a federal lawsuit challenging the ban for violating First Amendment rights.

The event startup behind the Timothée Chalamet lookalike contest has banned contests to find other doppelgängers after dozens of other contests kept popping up.

Australia's Senate passed legislation banning children under the age of 16 from using social media, marking the country as the nation with the world's strictest rules on the matter.

A Texas university removed terms like "race" and "gender" from course titles and descriptions to align with a new state law.

Twitch has updated its Hateful Conduct policy to ban the use of the term "Zionist" in a harmful or demeaning way.

The ban on "child-free propaganda" would affect all "destructive content" seemingly promoting the idea in media, advertising or online.

President-elect Donald Trump is expected to intervene to prevent a potential U.S. ban on popular video-sharing app, TikTok.

India's three-decade ban on Salman Rushdie's "The Satanic Verses" may be lifted after the government lost the official court order to keep it banned.

In the New Year, Switzerland will implement a constitutional ban on face coverings in public, stemming from a referendum known as the "anti-burka" initiative.

A health department in Idaho is the first in the nation to effectively ban providing COVID-19 vaccines to community members.

A major has declared a total ban on cacti from all municipal buildings after a man suffered an "ugly injury" from one of the spiky plants inside a school.

A British man fell to his death while climbing a Spanish bridge in an attempt to "create content" for social media, reported local authorities.

All products will now be required to use the phrase "Best If Used By" to signal peak quality, and "Use By" to indicate product safety.

Local vendors are no longer allowed to sell their wares on any of New York City's 789 bridges

This decision came in response to widespread international condemnation, which expressed concerns about the country's democratic integrity.

A federal judge has ruled against a provision in a Florida elections law that would have barred noncitizens from collecting voter registration forms.

Australia already requires a prescription for nicotine vapes, but the sector is unregulated, and the black market is growing.

Britain will soon join the US and the European Commission in banning TikTok from ministers' and civil employees' mobile phones.

From October the platform that has been noted for adult content will no longer allow sexually explicit content to be posted.

Autocratic Serbian leader Aleksandar Vucic said that the labeling of media as "state-affiliated" by Twitter was nothing but “censorship”.

 "No one can take that away from me. I was born there, I grew up there. It is my culture, it is my heritage, it is my lineage.” She continued on the podcast, adding, “I am passing it on to my children, there is not a soul in the world that can stop me from doing that.”

The bill comes at a juncture when Mexico is grappling under the global health crisis, with due focus on devising strategies to contain the spread of the virus by curbing unhealthy drinking tendencies of the country’s people.  

The move is perceived to a serious blow to China as TikTok enjoys a sizeable Indian userbase, having surpassed 2 billion downloads in April alone. TikTok has declined to respond to the controversy.