Tag: TikTok
How Frustration Over TikTok Has Mounted in Washington
In an interview, Mr. Beckerman called TikTok’s data collection “all very minor” compared with other social apps. To reduce security concerns, the app [...]
On TikTok, Knitting, Rapping and Promoting the Child Tax Credit
Their focus is on reaching young voters of color, a famously hard-to-reach demographic that tends to tune out politics. For Democrats, they are an imp [...]
UK Parliament closes TikTok account after China data warning
Senior MPs had raised data security concerns and had called for the account to be taken down.
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The January 6 hearings brought politics into the TikTok age
Democrats are having a rough summer. Inflation, disease, a president people don’t want to see on the ballot again.
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Social media: Students grill TikTok and Meta over app dangers
Teenagers say reporting harmful content on TikTok and Meta must be made easier.
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Former head of TikTok gaming leaves Web2 to build core Web3 protocol
Cointelegraph had the opportunity to chat with Jason Fung, former head of gaming at TikTok, about his new company Meta0, why he decided to make the le [...]
Binance taps Tiktok star Khaby Lame to drive Web3 adoption
Crypto exchange platform Binance has partnered with Khaby Lame, the most-followed creator on TikTok, to increase the awareness for Web3. The influence [...]
What happens when people use TikTok and Instagram to make travel plans
Nearly one in three travelers turn to social media for holiday inspiration, according to a new study.The figures are even higher for younger travelers [...]
How Candidates Are Using TikTok to Secure Younger Voters
If all politics is theater, Representative Tim Ryan is one of its subtler actors. A moderate Democrat from Ohio’s 13th district who has represented th [...]
TikTok Star Ava Majury Discovers the Dark Side of Fame
“This is all your fault,” he said.“The subject was most likely a stalker that resulted from her daughter’s extensive social media involvement,” the Co [...]
Why Lauren Smith-Fields’s Friends Turned to TikTok
On Jan. 22, the night before Lauren Smith-Fields would have turned 24, her friends gathered to celebrate the birthday of another friend. They talked, [...]
Hollywood is betting big on TikTok talent in bid to woo Gen Z
In this photo illustration a TikTok logo seen displayed on a smartphone with stock market percentages in the background.SOPA Images | LightRocket | Ge [...]
Merrill Lynch fires James Iannazzo after arrest for TikTok filmed rant
James Iannazzo (DOB 05/15/1973) was arrested and charged with C.G.S 53a-181ka; Intimidation Based on Bigotry or Bias in the Second Degree, C.G.S 53a-1 [...]
Indian TikTok Rival Chingari Raises $15M Round Led by Republic Capital: Report
Chingari, an Indian short video platform akin to TikTok, has raised $15 million in a funding round led by Republic Capital, the private venture arm of [...]
Tips for hiking the Continental Divide Trail, or CDT
Millions of people canceled their travel plans in 2021 as Covid-19 halted international trips around the world.Renee Miller and Tim Beissinger were [...]