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A hacker says they breached TikTok and accessed personal data, including PayPal information, from more than 1 billion users. TikTok says a breach never happened.
A hacker says they have obtained personal data from more than 1 billion TikTok users, but some, inc…
Samantha Delouya
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TikTok, Instagram and YouTube data leak exposes data of 235 million users
"The data was spread across several datasets and the most significant being two coming in at j…
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If any of your private TikTok videos inexplicably went public — it could be because you downloaded the app using an SMS
"Data is pervasive but data breaches are becoming an epidemic, and our latest research shows tha…
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TikTok slapped with a $368 million fine in Europe for failing to protect children's privacy
TikTok has been hit with a $368 million fine by European regulators for breaching data privacy rule…
Rebecca Rommen,Associated Pre…
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TikTok scores 58 million installs to maintain its lead as the most downloaded non-gaming app for a second month in a row in March
With more than 58 million installs in March, TikTok became the most downloaded non-gaming app world…
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TikTok breaches users' rights and fails to protect children from hidden advertising, according to a consumer group's complaint to the EU
TikTok breaches consumer rights by misleading people about how it processes personal data, the BEUC…
Chris Stokel-Walker
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Netflix was reportedly approached by TikTok in plan for the streaming giant to acquire its US operations
Netflix is on the short list of US tech companies that could afford to buy TikTok's US operations, …
Paige Leskin
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OnePlus mishap exposes hundreds of customer emails
Instead of putting email IDs of customers in the "BCC" field, the company ended up copy-pasting …
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The EU goes after big tech, Pinterest settles with ex-COO, and Google faces second antitrust suit.
Shona Ghosh
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TikTok's parent company cut corners when developing its AI chatbot by copying OpenAI's homework, report says
Bytedance used the OpenAI API to create its own chatbot named Doubao, the Verge reported.
Sebastian Cahill,Hannah Getah…
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Vehicle startups raised billions, India asks WhatsApp to u-turn, and TikTok cosied up to the UK gov…
Shona Ghosh
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Here's how to keep your phone from getting hacked like Jeff Bezos, according to a cybersecurity expert
Uninstalling WhatsApp or never clicking on video link again isn’t a solution. However, Oded Vanu…
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China reportedly demanded that big Chinese tech companies like Alibaba process stolen US data for the nation's top spies upon request
Foreign Policy spoke to 36 US officials, who said China forcing its firms to process stolen data re…
Katie Canales
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Facebook slams Apple, TikTok sends data to China, and Google faces third antitrust suit.
Shona Ghosh
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Baby monitor company Owlet denies any 'suspicious activity' after a mom TikToker went viral with a claim that a stranger hacked into her son's camera
In Kurin Adele's video, which has been viewed 6.3 million times, the TikTok influencer said "someon…
Kieran Press-Reynolds
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Facebook vs TikTok rages on with the launch of Collab for Apple users
The experimental app for making collaborative music videos is now available on the App Store in …
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Long-lost twins who were separated and sold off at birth reunited after finding each other on TikTok
According to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, "illegal adoption…
Rebecca Rommen
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Isobel Asher Hamilton
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The game studio behind 'Cyberpunk 2077' and 'The Witcher 3' has been hacked, and the attackers are threatening to release the source code to both games
The game studio behind "Cyberpunk 2077" and "The Witcher 3" has been hacked, and the hackers are ho…
Ben Gilbert
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TikTok videos mocking poor British people as 'chavs' have racked up millions of views and hundreds of thousands of followers
There is a longstanding tradition of playing chavs for laughs in the UK. In 2005, two of the countr…