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Indiana judge dismisses state's lawsuit against TikTok that alleged child safety, privacy concerns

An Indiana county judge has dismissed a state lawsuit filed against TikTok that had accused the app of deceiving its users about the level of inappropriate content for children on its platform and the security of consumers’ personal information

18 hr ago - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Technology - Tiktok

VP Kamala Harris ducks questions on TikTok, Elon Musk antisemitic post

The White House has repeatedly condemned Musk's antisemitic rhetoric and supported a proposal to ban TikTok.

20 hr ago - cnbc.com - US Top News and Analysis - Elon Musk

Sen. Marco Rubio: TikTok should be demonetized unless China hands over algorithm

Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio said the Chinese government can manipulate TikTok's algorithms and threaten U.S. national security.

21 hr ago - cnbc.com - US Top News and Analysis - China

TikTok owner ByteDance axes hundreds of jobs in gaming unit as it scales back ambition

Over the past few years, ByteDance has made an aggressive push into gaming in a bid to challenge other gaming giants like China's Tencent and NetEase.

Nov. 28, 2023 - cnbc.com - US Top News and Analysis - Tiktok

TikTok owner ByteDance cuts gaming division jobs

The Chinese firm entered the sector in 2019 to compete with Tencent but failed to grab market share.

Nov. 28, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home - Tiktok

TikTok owner ByteDance set to shutter Nuverse amid downturn in China’s video games sector – report

The Beijing tech company will cut hundreds of jobs at Nuverse and divest from its current portfolio

Nov. 27, 2023 - marketwatch.com - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Tiktok

TikTok's Owner Wanted to Create a Hit Videogame. It Failed.

ByteDance is to lay off hundreds of staff at its videogame unit, Nuverse, as it pulls back on another big bet on expansion.

Nov. 27, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: US Business - Tiktok

TikTok's Owner Wanted to Create a Hit Videogame. It Failed.

ByteDance is to lay off hundreds of staff at its videogame unit, Nuverse, as it pulls back on another big bet on expansion.

Nov. 27, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: WSJD - Tiktok

Will Livestreaming Be TikTok's Amazon-Killer?

TikTok is moving aggressively into e-commerce—a space where its Chinese equivalent is massively successful.

Nov. 27, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News - Tiktok

Cyber Monday 2023 nugget ice maker deal: Save $230 on the TikTok-famous GE Opal at Walmart

We've never seen a better price for the GE Opal nugget ice maker. Get this Cyber Monday 2023 deal at Walmart now.

Nov. 26, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com

Slick videos or more 'authentic' content? The Israel-Gaza battles raging on TikTok and X

Pro-Palestinian TikTok posts gain traction with Gen Z, while slicker Israeli content is popular on X.

Nov. 26, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home - Tiktok

It's TikTok Shop's first Christmas, and shoppers are torn between hot deals and ethics

As consumers head into the holiday season, a new e-commerce platform has entered the playing field: TikTok Shop.

Nov. 24, 2023 - cnbc.com - US Top News and Analysis - Tiktok

One in five voters use TikTok daily, poll finds

One in five voters use TikTok at least once a day, according to the latest NBC News national poll.

Nov. 22, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Politics - Tiktok

Mizzy: TikTok prankster detained for posting videos without consent

The TikTok prankster is sentenced to 18 weeks' detention in a young offender institution.

Nov. 21, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home - Tiktok

Haley says teenagers 'will understand' need for TikTok ban

GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley said Monday that teenagers “will understand” the need for a ban on the video-sharing platform TikTok. “I think what we need to do is we need to be honest with them, you know, you don't tell them this is what ...

Nov. 20, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill - Tiktok

CEOs of X, Discord, Meta, TikTok and Snap called to testify in Senate child exploitation hearing

Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) called on Big Tech CEOs to "explain their failures" in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Nov. 20, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Politics - Tiktok

TikTok star or respected stand-up? Trevor Wallace shows us it's cool to be both

The L.A. comic's debut special, "Pterodactyl," which premiered Nov. 14 on Amazon Prime Video, is the culmination of countless stand-up sets and billions of views from his funny, short-form content

Nov. 20, 2023 - latimes.com - Entertainment & Arts - Tiktok

TikTok Shop’s Black Friday Sale Is Full of Very Weird Stuff

TikTok Shop's Black Friday sale has plenty of big discounts, but it’s awash with brands you've never heard of selling everything from snail slime to rainbow eucalyptus trees.

Nov. 20, 2023 - wired.com - Wired - Tiktok

Hundreds of families sue Meta, TikTok, Google and Snap Inc

The lawsuit says four of the largest social media firms knowingly expose children to harmful products.

Nov. 20, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home - Google

‘We don’t hold anything back’: meet the Old Gays, TikTok’s most influential pensioners

When four gay men with an average age of 74 started appearing on TikTok, they became an instant hit. They talk about how, as their audience has grown, their outfits have shrunk. No written description quite captures the joy-inducing positivity of ...

Nov. 19, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian

Are TikTok and X Amplifying Antisemitic Content? It’s Increasingly Hard to Know.

People who study social media say the conflict between Israel and Hamas has underscored the need for better data transparency from platforms.

Nov. 18, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > Technology - Tiktok

TikTok is facing what it views as perhaps its biggest crisis yet, with the app facing an intense backlash over the perception it favors pro-Palestinian and, at times, antisemitic content.

Nov. 18, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News

Indiana judge dismisses state's lawsuit against TikTok that alleged child safety, privacy concerns

VP Kamala Harris ducks questions on TikTok, Elon Musk antisemitic post

Sen. Marco Rubio: TikTok should be demonetized unless China hands over algorithm

TikTok owner ByteDance axes hundreds of jobs in gaming unit as it scales back ambition

TikTok owner ByteDance cuts gaming division jobs

TikTok owner ByteDance set to shutter Nuverse amid downturn in China’s video games sector – report

TikTok's Owner Wanted to Create a Hit Videogame. It Failed.

TikTok's Owner Wanted to Create a Hit Videogame. It Failed.

Will Livestreaming Be TikTok's Amazon-Killer?

Cyber Monday 2023 nugget ice maker deal: Save $230 on the TikTok-famous GE Opal at Walmart

Slick videos or more 'authentic' content? The Israel-Gaza battles raging on TikTok and X

It's TikTok Shop's first Christmas, and shoppers are torn between hot deals and ethics

One in five voters use TikTok daily, poll finds

Mizzy: TikTok prankster detained for posting videos without consent

Haley says teenagers 'will understand' need for TikTok ban

CEOs of X, Discord, Meta, TikTok and Snap called to testify in Senate child exploitation hearing

TikTok star or respected stand-up? Trevor Wallace shows us it's cool to be both

TikTok Shop’s Black Friday Sale Is Full of Very Weird Stuff

Hundreds of families sue Meta, TikTok, Google and Snap Inc

‘We don’t hold anything back’: meet the Old Gays, TikTok’s most influential pensioners

Are TikTok and X Amplifying Antisemitic Content? It’s Increasingly Hard to Know.

TikTok is facing what it views as perhaps its biggest crisis yet, with the app facing an intense backlash over the perception it favors pro-Palestinian and, at times, antisemitic content.

She Redecorated Her Boyfriend’s Apartment. TikTok Hated It.

Jewish celebs press TikTok on antisemitism

Osama bin Laden, Antisemitism and a Viral Tweet: Why TikTok Is Facing Its Biggest Threat

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