Getting tagged on TikTok by strangers? Here’s how to untag yourself
TikTok users are being tagged in random videos by strangers. Here's how you can save yourself from getting tagged......»»
Hyundai, Kia offer free steering locks to combat TikTok-inspired car thefts
The viral videos target Hyundais and Kias that lack an electronic-security feature — called an engine immobilizer — that keeps the car from being started without a key......»»
Arkansas sues TikTok, ByteDance and Meta over mental health claims
The state of Arkansas has sued TikTok, its parent ByteDance, and Facebook-parent Meta over claims the companies' products are harmful to users, in the latest effort by public officials to take social media companies to court over mental-health and pr.....»»
Why fun apps are banned on French officials" phones
France is removing not only TikTok but all "recreational" applications from government devices......»»
Asian Americans are anxious about hate crimes. TikTok ban rhetoric isn"t helping
Ellen Min doesn't go to the grocery store anymore. She avoids bars and going out to eat with her friends; festivals and community events are out, too. This year, she opted not to take her kids to the local St. Patrick's Day parade......»»
TikTok users are making fun of Congress members for their questions to app CEO Shou Chew
TikTok creators have had enough of Congress seemingly not understanding how the internet works......»»
Where TikTok users may go if the app gets banned
On the eve of a high-profile TikTok hearing this week, the company shared that it now has more than 150 million US monthly active users. But after the heated, hours-long hearing, filled with lawmakers telling TikTok's CEO the app should be banned, so.....»»
The US government is seeing "an increasing number" of TikTok-like data security cases
The US government is tracking a growing number of foreign-linked business transactions that pose potential data risks to national security similar to those raised by TikTok, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told lawmakers Thursday......»»
TikTok collects a lot of data. But that"s not the main reason officials say it"s a security risk
After TikTok CEO Shou Chew testified for more than five hours on Thursday before a Congressional committee, one thing was clear: US lawmakers remain convinced that TikTok is an urgent threat to national security......»»
"Psychological warfare": US politicians grill TikTok boss
The TikTok CEO faced US lawmakers during a Congressional hearing on the app's practices......»»
Everyone in Washington is talking about a TikTok ban. But is it really a national security threat?
After TikTok CEO Shou Chew testified for more than five hours on Thursday before a Congressional committee, one thing was clear: US lawmakers remain convinced that TikTok is an urgent threat to national security......»»
TikTok is owned by a Chinese company. So why doesn"t it exist there?
TikTok is fighting to stay alive in the United States as pressure builds in Washington to ban the app if its Chinese owners don't sell the company......»»
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew"s Congress showdown: Five takeaways
Tech executives don't get an easy ride before Congress, but Shou Zi Chew's hearing was exceptionally bruising......»»
"Yes or no?" US politicians grill TikTok boss
The TikTok CEO faced US lawmakers during a Congressional hearing on the app's practices......»»
China says it "firmly opposes" a potential forced sale of TikTok
China said it would "firmly oppose" any forced sale of TikTok, in its first direct response to demands by the Biden administration that the app's Chinese owners sell their share of the company or face a ban in its most important market......»»
Child spends over $800 on "Roblox" using password reset bypass
A viral video on TikTok shows a mother in distress after her child spent over $800 on "Roblox," but it could have been prevented with Screen Time.'Roblox' is a popular game on iPhone and iPad"Roblox" is a very popular game that uses an in-game curren.....»»
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew"s Congress showdown: Five key moments
Tech executives don't get an easy ride before Congress, but Shou Zi Chew's hearing was exceptionally bruising......»»
TikTok CEO fails to convince Congress that the app is not a “weapon” for China
Passing a data privacy bill is "the only way to stop TikTok," committee says. Enlarge / TikTok Chief Executive Officer Shou Zi Chew testifies before the House Energy and Commerce Committee. (credit: Kent Nishimura / Contributor |.....»»
Who is Shou Zi Chew? Mounting scrutiny on TikTok puts new spotlight on its CEO
When TikTok was the title sponsor last summer for Vidcon, an annual convention for the creators and brands that make up a key part of the short-form video app's audience and business, it was Chief Operating Officer Vanessa Pappas who got on stage for.....»»
TikTok CEO in the hot seat: 5 takeaways from his first appearance before Congress
In his first appearance before Congress on Thursday, TikTok CEO Shou Chew was grilled by lawmakers who expressed deep skepticism about his company's attempts to protect US user data and ease concerns about its ties to China......»»
How TikTok became a breeding ground for hate speech in the latest Malaysia general election
Hate speech on social media is a major issue across many regions of the world, including Southeast Asia......»»