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Is that the sound of the TikTok Shop bubble popping? These creators aren’t worried yet.
In a typical TikTok video, Jenna Libman extols the virtues of a $30 Halara exercise dress, praising how easy it makes going ...
TikTok is getting its own version of community notes
TikTok has announced “Footnotes,” its own take on the community notes features that started on Twitter and have been ...
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TikTok Will Soon Get Its Own Version of X's Community Notes
It won't eliminate fact-checkers and will use a bridge-based ranking system intended to help people with opposing views ...
TikTok starts testing Footnotes, a new feature that looks a lot like X’s Community Notes
TikTok said it will open access to start contributing to Footnotes in the coming months. U.S. users can apply to be a ...
TikTok's US public policy chief to step down, The Information reports
TikTok's U.S. public policy chief, Michael Beckerman, a key figure in its fight against a U.S. government ban, plans to leave ...
Chinese TikTok users mock tariffs, telling people to buy brands like Nike direct
Videos posted by Chinese TikTok users that suggest people should purchase fashion items straight from factories in the ...
How safe it is to fly, Harvard funding freeze, Chinese manufacturers take to TikTok: Catch up on the day’s stories
3️⃣ Pharmaceutical pollution: Researchers recently discovered that a drug called clobazam impacts salmon migration and ...
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TikTok’s bizarre sale process gets even weirder
America’s demand that TikTok sever ties with its Chinese parent, ByteDance, started as a principled national-security policy.
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From TikTok to Tokyo: How social media is driving Japan’s growing 'sex tourism' scene
The rise of sex tourism in Tokyo's Okubo Park reflects economic pressures on local women and increased foreign male visitors, driven by social media exposure.
‘The Boy Who Cried Wolf’: What Happens If TikTok Gets Banned — And No One Believes It?
As the U.S. renews its push to force a TikTok divestment (or shut it down), creators, platforms, and policymakers are ...
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FG reveals the reason for investigating TikTok and Trucaller
The Nigerian Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has begun an investigation into the activities of TikTok and Trucaller ...