{"id":895199,"date":"2025-01-13T09:17:16","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T03:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=895199"},"modified":"2025-01-13T10:00:08","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T04:30:08","slug":"us-supreme-court-likely-to-uphold-federal-law-that-could-force-tiktok-to-shut-down-on-january-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/01\/13\/us-supreme-court-likely-to-uphold-federal-law-that-could-force-tiktok-to-shut-down-on-january-19\/","title":{"rendered":"US Supreme Court likely to uphold federal law that could force TikTok to shut down on January 19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON: The Supreme Court on Friday seemed likely to uphold a law that would ban TikTok in the United States beginning Jan. 19 unless the popular social media program is sold by its China-based parent company.<\/p>\n<p>Hearing arguments in a momentous clash of free speech and national security concerns, the justices seemed persuaded by arguments that the national security threat posed by the company&#8217;s connections to China override concerns about restricting the speech either of TikTok or its 170 million users in the United States.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON: The Supreme Court on Friday seemed likely to uphold a law that would ban TikTok in the United States beginning Jan. 19 unless the popular social media program is sold by its China-based parent company. Hearing arguments in a momentous clash of free speech and national security concerns, the justices seemed persuaded by arguments that the national security threat posed by the company&#8217;s connections to China override concerns about restricting the speech either of TikTok or its 170 million users in the United States.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,76,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-895199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-new-indian-express","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/895199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=895199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/895199\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=895199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=895199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=895199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}