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Will the US follow India's suit? US Senate passes bill that could ban TikTok
Once President Joe Biden signs it into law, as he's said he will, ByteDance will have 270 days to s…
Madison Hall,Hannah Getahun
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Europe cracks down on TikTok Lite variant that rewards users with Amazon vouchers
The TikTok Lite spinoff app rewards users when they log in daily, watch videos, or like posts, spar…
Matthew Loh
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Meditation app Calm launched a contest to find TikTok's 'smoothest voice' – the winner will be paid $5,000 to narrate a story
The contest winner will join a list of narrators that includes stars such as Matthew McConaughey an…
Urooba Jamal
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Spotify is experimenting with a TikTok-like video feed to help listeners discover new artists
The app's feature shows full-screen music videos that users can "like" or "skip" from a new fourth …
Emily Walsh
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‘Blockchain gamers have the same potential as YouTube streamers, TikTok/Instagram influencers’
Play-to-earn games gaining rapid popularity across South Asia
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The controversial app Yik Yak is officially back, 4 years after shutting down
The anonymous messaging app shut down in 2017 after a decrease in user engagement and criticism of …
Francis Agustin
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TikTok bans sponsored posts relating to cryptocurrency, investment services, and trading platforms
The social media giant has banned creators from publishing sponsored content around cryptocurrencie…
Emily Graffeo
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How to get dark mode on TikTok in the iPhone app, and give the viral app a new sleek look
You can turn on TikTok's dark mode on an iPhone through the Settings and Privacy menu, but it's cur…
Sophie Putka
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Josh, Moj, Roposo and other short video apps lap up 97% of TikTok's user base in India
Indian short-video making apps like Josh, Moj, MX Takatak and Roposo have brought back 97 per cent …
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Mobile app spending surpassed $100 billion worldwide in 2020, hitting an all-time record
Mobile app spending spiked in 2020, as stay-at-home orders forced people to change the way they sho…
Grace Kay
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A South Carolina teen was charged for threatening to 'shoot up' his high school amid student arrests over threats of violence on social media
The unidentified teen, who made the alleged threat online, was "motivated by a social media trend,"…
Taylor Ardrey
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'Aunt Karen,' a Black TikToker who made a full-time job of calling out racism, says she's successfully infiltrated and disbanded 'White Lives Matter' groups on social media
Denise Bradley, also known as "Aunt Karen" or "the good kind of Karen" on TikTok, said calling out …
Taylor Ardrey
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Congress demands TikTok share information about its 'dangerous' algorithm after oversight committee finds the platform is serving harmful content to underage users
In a letter, Congress writes that TikTok has failed to "adequately police" content including sex- a…
Francis Agustin
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5 TikTok creators explaining the stock market to a new generation of investors
While TikTok has received criticism for hosting risky or incorrect market advice, a handful of crea…
Emily Graffeo
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A Louisiana high school student was arrested and charged after punching teacher in possible social media challenge, police say
Larrianna Jackson, a student at Covington high school, was charged with battery after she was recor…
Taylor Ardrey
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An Alabama high school student was charged after being accused of stealing fire extinguisher stemming from viral 'devious licks' TikTok challenge
Robertsdale High School Principal Joe Sharp said the student was caught on camera taking the fire e…
Taylor Ardrey
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Walmart is teaming up with TikTok to sell products on the app months after agreeing to acquire a stake in the video-based social media platform
Walmart's TikTok live streams will allow customers to shop brands like Kendall + Kylie, Jordache, a…
Áine Cain
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TikTok Pro scam – What is it and how to protect yourself from it
Several users on social media have reported that they have received an SMS or a WhatsApp messa…
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ByteDance’s Resso will closely watch its user videos to keep up with Indian social media laws
ByteDance’s venture into music streaming involves making the experience more social with ‘vibes’ an…