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The Supreme Court continues to hear arguments on a law that would ban TikTok in the U.S.  

President-elect Donald Trump is “going to find a way to preserve TikTok," according to his pick for national security adviser. Here's what to know.

As the U.S. considers banning TikTok, here are the social media alternatives users can explore for short videos and trends.

TikTok is a cultural phenomenon with more than 170 million users in the U.S., and if it does get banned, it’s not clear where TikTok’s masses will go.

Instagram appeared to be down for some users Wednesday morning.

With a potential TikTok ban looming, social media users are turning to platforms like Rednote and Lemon8 to create and enjoy content.

The Supreme Court is set to rule on TikTok’s future in the U.S., as a potential ban or forced sale approaches.

Facebook is ending its fact-checking program and replacing it with a similar model used on Elon Musk’s X. Here’s what to know.

The Supreme Court will hear arguments in January about whether the TikTok law limits free speech and violates the First Amendment.

If the app is not sold to an approved buyer by mid-January, it will be shut down.

Despite the increasing evidence of the negative impacts constant social media consumption has on young people’s mental health, nearly half say they are online “almost constantly."

Meta issued an apology after a widespread outage affected Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger on Wednesday.

Politics dominated Wikipedia’s most-viewed articles this year, but here’s a look at what else people were interested in reading about in 2024.

TikTok’s future in the U.S. is uncertain.

The law would fine social media platforms like TikTok, Facebook, X, and Instagram for failing to stop children younger than 16 years old from having accounts.