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How to block on TikTok

The last thing you want to see on your FYP is something negative, uncomfortable, or down right dumb -- so let's change that by teaching you how to block on TikTok......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxMay 24th, 2023

The BBC is advising staff to remove TikTok from work phones

Though the BBC still has a TikTok channel, it is advising staff to delete the app from their work phones over China fears.TikTokAs a TikTok ban edges closer in the US, the UK's British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) seeks to remove it from corporate.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMar 20th, 2023

How to protect online privacy in the age of pixel trackers

Tracking pixels like the Meta and TikTok pixels are popular tools for online businesses to monitor their website visitors’ behaviors and preferences, but they do come with risks. While pixel technology has been around for years, privacy regulat.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 20th, 2023

The US government is once again threatening to ban TikTok. What you should know

Nearly two-and-a-half years after the Trump administration threatened to ban TikTok in the United States if it didn't divest from its Chinese owners, the Biden administration is now doing the same......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMar 18th, 2023

US government launches criminal investigation into TikTok parent, reports say

The US government has launched a criminal investigation into TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, over improper access to the personal information of several US citizens, according to Forbes and The New York Times......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMar 17th, 2023

US investigates TikTok owner ByteDance’s surveillance of journalists

ByteDance said it condemned actions of its former employees. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Chesnot ) New reports say the US Justice Department is investigating TikTok-owner ByteDance over recent revelations that employ.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 17th, 2023

New Zealand joins US push to curb TikTok use on official phones with parliament ban

New Zealand will ban TikTok on all devices with access to its parliament by the end of this month, becoming the latest country to impose an official bar on the popular social media platform owned by a Beijing-based tech conglomerate......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMar 17th, 2023

TikTok: UK ministers banned from using Chinese-owned app on government phones

Ministers fear sensitive data is at risk - but TikTok denies handing information to Chinese government......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsMar 17th, 2023

FCC orders phone companies to block scam text messages

First robotext rule requires blocking of texts from invalid and unused numbers. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | B4LLS) The Federal Communications Commission today finalized rules requiring mobile carriers to block robote.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 16th, 2023

TikTok’s STEM feed is fine, but it fails to address the app’s biggest issues

TikTok is rolling out a dedicated feed for educational content. It's laudable, but TikTok needs to first fix issues that are really hurting its young audience......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMar 16th, 2023

Biden’s TikTok ultimatum: Sever ties with China or face US ban

China says there's no evidence that TikTok threatens US national security. Enlarge (credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto) After US President Joe Biden and the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CF.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 16th, 2023

UK bans TikTok on government devices

The United Kingdom banned TikTok from official government devices on Thursday, adding to similar restrictions imposed by allies in Canada, the European Union and the United States......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsMar 16th, 2023

US demands Chinese owners sell TikTok, or face ban

The Biden Administration has reportedly told TikTok executives that the service could be banned completely in the US if China does not sell its stake in the firm.TikTok on a smartphoneThe long-running tensions between the US and social media platform.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMar 16th, 2023

TikTok says US threatens ban if China stake not sold

TikTok, owned by Chinese firm ByteDance, says it has been contacted about a change in ownership......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsMar 16th, 2023

US threatens TikTok ban if app is not sold

TikTok, owned by Chinese firm ByteDance, says it has been contacted about a change in ownership......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsMar 16th, 2023

US threatens TikTok ban if app is not sold - report

TikTok, owned by Chinese firm ByteDance, says it has been contacted about a change in ownership......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsMar 16th, 2023

Biden administration demands TikTok"s Chinese owners spin off their share or face US ban

The Biden administration has threatened to ban TikTok from the United States unless the app's Chinese owners agree to spin off their share of the social media platform, TikTok acknowledged Wednesday evening......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsMar 16th, 2023

Lawsuit: Cop pulled over driver for TikTok livestream—and shared driver’s ID

Texas man suing now fears identity theft after his personal info was shared. Enlarge (credit: Oliver Helbig | Moment) A Dallas County Sheriff's Department deputy, Francisco Castillo, was briefly suspended after livestrea.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 15th, 2023

TikTok accused of mishandling sexual harassment allegations

Woman’s employment ended after probe into complaint about advances made by manager. Enlarge (credit: Tolga Akmen/AFP/Getty Images) TikTok has been accused of mishandling allegations of sexual misconduct and harassment.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 15th, 2023

Dead Island 2 takes aim at Los Angeles culture, the rich, and influencers

We went hands-on with Dead Island 2 and stumbled into an apocalyptic TikTok hype house......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMar 13th, 2023

Nissan’s outgoing U.S. marketing chief on why the brand still uses TikTok

Allyson Witherspoon reflects on her Nissan U.S. tenure as she prepares to take on a global marketing role for the automaker......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 13th, 2023