Tags: TikTok

The U.K.’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is investigating TikTok, Reddit, and Imgur over their child privacy practices, focusing on how they protect minors’ personal information,…

TikTok is transitioning from the Creator Marketplace to the new TikTok One platform, effective April 1, enhancing brand-creator collaborations. The old Creator Marketplace will cease…

TikTok has revamped its desktop platform to enhance user experience and compete with YouTube and Twitch. Key updates include a modular layout, a personalized “For…

In 2024, TikTok and its Chinese counterpart Douyin became the first non-game app to generate $6 billion in in-app purchase (IAP) revenue in a single…

Recent research by Global Witness highlights significant far-right political bias in the recommendation algorithms of TikTok and X (formerly Twitter) in Germany, especially with the…

TikTok, owned by ByteDance, faces challenges in the U.S. over user data privacy and potential government access. Recently, the app briefly went offline, impacting millions…

In a recent interview at the WELT Economic Summit, Elon Musk stated he is “not chomping at the bit to acquire TikTok,” amid ongoing debates…

Amid ongoing concerns about a potential TikTok ban in the U.S., the open social web community is rapidly developing alternatives. Bluesky, a decentralized, open-source social…

Bluesky’s social network is gaining attention with the upcoming video-sharing app, Reelo, which utilizes the AT Protocol for enhanced features. Reelo will support videos up…

Perplexity AI is proposing a merger with TikTok that could grant the U.S. government a 50% stake in the new entity. The revised proposal suggests…