Tag: TikTok
TikTok live event ad business grows as it faces possible ban
The TikTok application for download in the Apple App store on a smartphone arranged in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on Thursday, March 9, 202 [...]
TikTok Stars Go On a D.C. Field Trip
WASHINGTON — In a hotel room on Wednesday morning, Janette Ok, a fashion and lifestyle TikTok creator from Los Angeles, was getting ready for a day of [...]
Utah Law Could Curb Use of TikTok and Instagram by Children and Teens
The law, which prohibits social networks from allowing minors to have accounts without parental consent, may come as welcome news to many families eve [...]
TikTok banned from UK Parliament over security concerns
The decision to block the Chinese-owned social media app follows a UK government ban last week.
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China Says It Will ‘Firmly Oppose’ Forced Sale of TikTok
China’s commerce ministry publicly rebuked the Biden administration’s efforts to push TikTok’s Chinese ownership to sell the app or face a possible ba [...]
Pulling the Plug on TikTok Will Be Harder Than It Looks
The tensions over the Chinese-owned social media app will come to a head on Thursday, when the company’s chief executive testifies on Capitol Hill.
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‘Immediate’ TikTok ban on government mobile phones
Oliver Dowden has announced a ban of the use of the TikTok social media app on government devices over cyber-security fears.The Cabinet Office ministe [...]
TikTok to be banned on UK government phones
The company has denied passing users' information to the authorities in Beijing.
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TikTok Pushed by U.S. to Resolve National Security Concerns
The demand hardens the White House’s stance toward the popular video app, which is owned by the Chinese internet company ByteDance.
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Security minister asks cyber experts to investigate TikTok
However, in December it emerged that several ByteDance employees had access to at least two US journalists' data and a "small number" of others, to tr [...]
White House Said to Consider Pushing Congress on Dealing With TikTok
In a strategy shift, the Biden administration is increasingly pointing to Congress to give it more legal power to deal with TikTok and other technolog [...]
US to eliminate TikTok use by Federal agencies
Via Reuters citing a WH memo:The White House has given government agencies 30 days to ensure they do not have Chinese-owned app TikTok on federal devi [...]
Plans in Congress on China and TikTok Face Hurdles After Spy Balloon Furor
With budgets tight and political knives drawn, lawmakers seeking to capitalize on a bipartisan urgency to confront China are setting their sights on n [...]
Web3 Music Streaming Platform Audius Integrates TikTok
Audius users can sign up for the application with their TikTok profiles, as well as utilize the streaming service’s songs in their videos on the socia [...]
Meta and TikTok are in Congress’s crosshairs over laws that protect children
It looks like the big bipartisan push against Big Tech in the new Congress will be about protecting kids. While antitrust and privacy efforts seem [...]