Explainer: Why TikTok is seen as threat to US national security – Times of India
WASHINGTON: Many in the United States see TikTok, the highly popular video-sharing app owned by Beijing-based ByteDance, as a threat to national…
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iPhone users, why you may ‘thank’ TikTok ban in India
Felix Krause, Founder of Fastlane that was acquired by Google, said that when the user opens any link on the TikTok iOS app, it's opened inside their in-app…
California, Massachusetts and other US states probing TikTok’s effects on young people
Eight states, including California and Massachusetts, announced on Wednesday that they had launched a bipartisan, nationwide probe of TikTok, focusing on…
TikTok saw $2.3billion in consumer spending in 2021
The global consumer spending in TikTok has only continued to grow. Users spent approximately $2.3 billion last year in the mobile app, which includes the iOS…
TikTok expected to rank as 3rd largest social network: Report
San Francisco: A new forecast has claimed that short video platform TikTok is expected to become the world's third-largest social network in 2022.The report…
TikTok to tweak its algorithm to avoid problematic content
Short video platform TikTok has announced that it is changing 'For You Page' algorithm to "avoid showing users too much of the same content".With this new…
Pakistan PM blames rising sexual crimes in the country to misuse of mobile phones
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said that sexual crimes are rising in the country due to misuse of mobile phones, local media reported. "Sexual…
TikTok will soon users to shop through app after Shopify deal
TikTok users will soon be able to buy stuff directly through the short videos on the app — something they had only been able to do through ads…
Pakistan’s ‘on and off’ with TikTok continues, here’s why it’s banned…
Last year in October, Pakistan for the first time banned TikTok after receiving complaints regarding indecent and immoral content but lifted the ban after…
TikTok Sounds used to spread COVID vaccine misinformation: Report
A TikTok feature that allows users to add another person's audio to their videos is being used to promote misleading and harmful content about COVID-19…