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TikTok collected sensitive data on Canadian children, investigation finds
TikTok has agreed to improve its measures to keep children off its website and app after a Canadian investigation found its efforts to…
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Why TikTok thinks the Rapture is happening this Tuesday
Over the past few days, a new subgenre on TikTok has exploded in popularity: RaptureTok. It’s become almost impossible to scroll through…
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Murdoch's Fox Corp. could join Trump deal to preserve TikTok in the U.S.
Another pair of influencers might be joining President Trump’s effort to preserve TikTok in the U.S.: Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch. The…
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Emerging TikTok deal with China ensures U.S. control of board and algorithm, White House says
An emerging TikTok deal with China will ensure that U.S. companies control the algorithm that powers the app's video feed and Americans…
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What the Heck Is the Status of Trump’s TikTok Deal With China?
Attorney and commentator Norm Eisen—who runs one such group, Democracy Defenders Action—has circulated a draft open letter, titled “An…
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Trump says he has a deal to save TikTok after Xi call
President Trump said Friday that he has reached a deal with China to keep the popular social video app TikTok running in the U.S. Trump…
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Trump says to speak to Xi about TikTok
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump confirmed he would speak to Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Friday about a deal to change ownership of the…
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Any TikTok Deal Must Separate It from China
The administration, having long flouted the law, now appears poised to evade it permanently. Source link
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China says US TikTok deal a ‘win-win’, will review app’s technology and IP transfers
China on Wednesday called the framework deal reached in Madrid to switch short-video app TikTok to US-controlled ownership a “win-win” and…
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Oracle, Andreessen Horowitz consortium will control 80% of TikTok in U.S.: report
TikTok‘s U.S. operations would be controlled by an investor consortium including Oracle, Silver Lake and Andreessen Horowitz, under a…
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TikTok to stay in the US as Donald Trump says deal is done
Imran Rahman-JonesTechnology reporter A deal has been made between the US and China to keep TikTok running in the US, according to the US…
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Trump says US has a buyer for TikTok
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday (Sep 16) that the US and China have a deal that will keep the short-video app TikTok operating in…
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Trump seems to claim TikTok deal ahead of Wednesday deadline
President Trump, who years ago led the charge to ban TikTok from the U.S., seemed to claim credit for saving it in a move he said should…
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U.S. says a deal has been reached on TikTok, but details are sparse
The Trump administration and China have reached an agreement to keep the popular social video platform TikTok running in the U.S.,…
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IHOP taps TikTok, NASCAR, and $6 breakfasts to win back diners
Fast-food and casual-dining chains are battling out over whose menu has the best “value.” IHOP hopes that the pancake house’s $6 breakfast…
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U.S. and China will discuss trade and TikTok in Madrid
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will travel to Madrid this weekend for negotiations with his Chinese counterparts over tariffs and…
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TikTok is obsessed with this guy who bought an abandoned golf course in Maine
Buying an abandoned golf course and restoring it from scratch sounds like a dream for many golf fans. For one man in Maine, that dream is…
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Why Is Pete Hegseth Taking Orders from Libs of TikTok?
The confused and badly failing Democrat Party did nothing about Jeffrey Epstein while he was alive except befriend him, socialize with…
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Malaysia warns TikTok against cyberbullying, deepfake posts
Malaysia warned TikTok on Thursday (Sep 4) to crack down on age restrictions for users in the South-east Asian nation to stop…
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Brides are asking brands for free wedding swag—and posting the hauls on TikTok
When an influencer gets married, it’s safe to assume much of the cost, from venue decor to personalized invitations, has been comped in…
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TikTok owner ByteDance sets valuation at over US$330 billion as revenue grows: sources
ByteDance, the owner of short-video app TikTok, is set to launch a new employee share buyback that will value the Chinese technology giant…
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How to Survive Your Song Going Viral on TikTok
If you’ve heard the 2019 hit song “Tek It,” by the New York City-based band Cafuné, there’s a good chance it’s not the version that the…
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The High Femme Dystopia of Star Amerasu
If the recent embrace of seemingly—and only seemingly—autonomous machines is any indication, something much less chic than the future…
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Are Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen Forerunners in Parasocial Advertising?
Celebrity sightings can be innocuous or financially rewarding, as savvy marketers like Gisele Bündchen and Tom Brady know so well. Days…