Trump gives TikTok until Dec. 16 to secure U.S. buyer
Brands and advertisers face fresh uncertainty as President Trump's executive order keeps TikTok alive in the U.S. as negotiations drag on.
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Trump grants TikTok another 90-day lifeline as sale talks stall
President Trump’s 90-day extension keeps TikTok live in the U.S., giving advertisers continued access to one of the most valuable platforms for reaching younger audiences.
Trump likely will delay TikTok ban again
TikTok’s uncertain future in the U.S. could disrupt ad campaigns and audience reach, making it critical for advertisers to monitor developments and plan contingencies.
Temu pulls its U.S. Google Shopping ads
The crash of its App Store rank reveals how heavily Temu was reliant on Google advertising for paid acquisiton.
Advertisers pull back from TikTok, boost Meta amid ban uncertainty
TikTok advertising confidence continues to erode. New data shows double-digit CPM declines and significant budget shifts to Meta's platforms.
Trump extends TikTok sale/shutdown deadline by another 75 days
ByteDance has more time to sell TikTok’s U.S. operations, allowing U.S. brands and businesses to continue marketing on the platform.
TikTok restores service in the U.S., credits Trump for reprieve
TikTok’s brief U.S. shutdown and legal uncertainties signal a wake-up call for advertisers to diversify strategies and navigate risks.
Local SEO in 2025: banes, blessings, and predictions
From the latest on Google's anti-monopoly trial to developments in how Business Profiles show in local search, see why 2025 is already exciting.
TikTok ban faces uncertain future under Trump’s return
Trump’s shift on TikTok’s potential ban could impact the app’s future in the U.S., creating uncertainty for advertisers targeting its 170 million American users.
US Justice Department sues Google again, aims to dismantle its ad division
Google is accused of violating antitrust laws in acquiring or maintaining dominance.
Trump doesn’t like Google news-search results, vows to ‘address’ the situation
He echoes long-standing complaint by conservatives that technology companies are biased against them.
FCC repeals net neutrality by party line vote
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, a former Verizon lawyer, gives his previous bosses an early Christmas present by gutting the 2015 rules.