Summary
- TikTok and ByteDance are urging a U.S. court to strike down a law that could ban TikTok in the United States on Jan. 19, 2023.
- The legislation signed by President Biden in April gives ByteDance until Jan. 19 next year to divest TikTok’s U.S. assets or face a ban.
- The U.S. Court of Appeals will hold oral arguments on the lawsuits filed by TikTok, ByteDance, and TikTok users on Sept. 16.
- TikTok argues that the law violates free speech rights and unfairly targets the platform.