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ByteDance is facing renewed scrutiny worldwide over its proximity to the Chinese govt and protection of user data

Justin Trudeau told reporters that his government was looking carefully at how to ensure Canadians' online safety

Device ban adds fuel to calls for an outright ban on the video-sharing app

Police say boy also critically injured his mother

EU's move to ban TikTok from staff's phones underscores the growing criticism of the app around the world

Regulators will examine whether TikTok's practices are in compliance with Canadian privacy laws or not

The Commission said its employees must remove the app as soon as possible and should do so by March 15

Participants need to make videos longer than one minute to qualify for the fund

Users must be above 18 and residents of the US to participate in the games

TikTok is trying to target the older audience in the US amid the growing restrictions

TikTok would expand its state-controlled media labels and ramp up action against disinformation linked to Ukraine

Democrat Senator said that TikTok should be removed from App Stores because it poses a threat to national security

TikTok's presentation offers a detailed look at the app's efforts to demonstrate the data security for US users

TikTok has been seeking to assure Washington that data cannot be manipulated by anyone under Beijing’s influence

Measure would aim to give the White House the legal tools to ban TikTok over US national security concerns

TikTok expands its features in messaging, trying to compete with Instagram and Snapchat, with similar options

Platform now working on creating a balance between videos/reels and photos shown to audience

TikTok admits it boosted 0.02% of videos contrary to Forbes report of 1-2%, saying employees also part of the decision

TikTok has enforced GDPR data protections rules and code of practice on disinformation

TikTok was fined 5 million Euros for its handling of online tracking or cookies on the platform

Change fulfills CEO Elon Musk's tweet on December 20

TikTok promises to respect the EU's stringent tech rules and adhere to privacy and child safety commitments

Supporters of Brazil's former President smashed the presidential palace and ransacked rooms in the Supreme Court.

Seattle public school files lawsuit against big tech for worsening mental health crisis among students

Feature lets you select specific parts of a long video, without scrubbing it blindly

TikTok democratises filmmaking so much so that even prestigious events like Cannes have to notice.

ByteDance admits to allegations that TikTok employees accessed user data of two US journalists, but had been removed

US moves to ban TikTok, as the Chinese-owned company, is seen as a threat to national security

19 of the 50 US states have now partially blocked access on government computers to TikTok

Taiwan has already banned government departments from using Chinese apps like TikTok

TikTok rivals YouTube with plans to test full-screen mode on its platform for landscape videos

TikTok bans sunburn and tan videos after Australian medical experts raised concerns over the latest #sunburnchallenge

Investigations look into data transfer of EU citizens to China and ads catering to minors

Feature will allow eligible creators to tag products from their own stores

In-app shopping feature has already launched in the UK and Indonesia

YouTube will let creators invite one guest at a time on their live stream, while TikTok's feature allows up to five

TikTok faced a 20 minute outage on its 'For You' page

Users can soon support creators by buying their (NFTs) directly within Instagram

Facemoji or later known as Alter, will offer game developers an opportunity to build their avatar systems

Plans to create a shopping e-commerce experience in the US, job listing by the company shows

TikTok adds new editing tools for sound, images, video and text for a better enhanced content creation on the platform

TikTok to partner with TalkShopLive to launch its live shopping platform in North America

TikTok's new feature allows users to downvote comments through a thumbs-down icon

Online video-sharing site plans to introduce ads to Shorts to let creators make more money

YouTube is integrating its Shorts' songs with its Music app, with shared Playlist accessible on both platforms

TikTok denies it was hacked by group, 'AgainstTheWest', claiming the user data stolen wasn't authentic

Microsoft reveals a TikTok vulnerability that affects Android users and puts their accounts at risk for hacking

Instagram bug that removed sound from Reels video after download, fixed in an update to the app on Friday

Russia's state communications regulator said that it was taking punitive measures against five foreign IT companies

YouTube is rivalling TikTok in its short-form Shorts videos by watermarking them when shared across social platforms