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TikTok fined $600M in EU over China data transfer

TikTok fined $600M in EU over China data transfer

TikTok was hit with a massive EU fine of 530 million euros ($600 million) Friday, accused of sending personal data of Europeans to China and failing to guarantee it was shielded from access by Chinese authorities.
TikTok cuts trust and safety jobs in Singapore amid global layoffs

TikTok cuts trust and safety jobs in Singapore amid global layoffs

TikTok returns on Apple, Google app stores as Trump delays ban

TikTok returns on Apple, Google app stores as Trump delays ban

Quiz: Which country has the largest number of TikTok users in Southeast Asia?

Quiz: Which country has the largest number of TikTok users in Southeast Asia?

The country, with 157.6 million users as of July 2024, has the highest number of TikTok users in Southeast Asia, according to German analytics platform Statista.
January 28, 2025 | 03:01 pm PT
Trump warns of 'wake-up call' as low-cost Chinese AI jolts Silicon Valley

Trump warns of 'wake-up call' as low-cost Chinese AI jolts Silicon Valley

Fears of upheaval in the AI gold rush rocked Wall Street on Monday following the emergence of a popular ChatGPT-like model from China, with U.S. President Donald Trump saying it was a "wake-up call" for Silicon Valley.
January 27, 2025 | 07:28 pm PT
Thousands scammed in 'TikTok gifts' fraud scheme

Thousands scammed in 'TikTok gifts' fraud scheme

H'Nguyen Nie Kdam and her accomplices are accused of scamming thousands of victims through a "free TikTok appreciation gifts" scheme and "work-from-home" opportunities.
January 26, 2025 | 01:24 am PT
ByteDance’s AI boom propels China’s Zhou into world’s richest list

ByteDance’s AI boom propels China’s Zhou into world’s richest list

Chinese entrepreneur Zhou Chaonan has joined the list of the world’s 500 richest people, driven by TikTok owner ByteDance’s rise and the AI boom.
January 21, 2025 | 12:45 am PT
TikTok is restoring service, thanks Trump

TikTok is restoring service, thanks Trump

TikTok began restoring its services on Sunday after President-elect Donald Trump said he would revive the app's access in the U.S. when he returns to power on Monday.
January 19, 2025 | 09:47 pm PT
US users turn to Chinese social media platforms ahead of TikTok ban

US users turn to Chinese social media platforms ahead of TikTok ban

As the U.S. edges closer to a potential ban on TikTok, American internet users are increasingly turning to Chinese social media applications Xiaohongshu and Lemon8.
January 14, 2025 | 10:47 pm PT
TikTok closer to US ban after losing court appeal

TikTok closer to US ban after losing court appeal

TikTok edged closer to being banned in the United States after it lost an appeal on Friday against a law requiring the video-sharing app to divest from its Chinese parent company by Jan. 19.
December 6, 2024 | 03:56 pm PT
TikTok to fight US ban law in courts

TikTok to fight US ban law in courts

TikTok's CEO vowed Wednesday to fight in the courts to overturn a newly signed U.S. law that could see the popular app banned due to allegations it is controlled by the Chinese government.
April 24, 2024 | 04:55 pm PT
TikTok creators warn of economic impact if app sees ban, call it a vital space for the marginalized

TikTok creators warn of economic impact if app sees ban, call it a vital space for the marginalized

Alex Pearlman shut the door on dreams of a standup comedy career almost a decade ago, pivoting from the stage to an office cubicle where he worked a customer service job.
March 16, 2024 | 05:08 pm PT
New York City bans TikTok on government-owned devices over security concerns

New York City bans TikTok on government-owned devices over security concerns

New York City on Wednesday banned TikTok on government-owned devices, citing security concerns, joining a number of U.S. cities and states that have put such restrictions on the short video-sharing app.
August 16, 2023 | 07:06 pm PT
TikTok advertisers stick by the app amid threat of US ban

TikTok advertisers stick by the app amid threat of US ban

Advertisers are committed to continue spending on TikTok due to its immense popularity with users despite threats of a potential ban in the U.S. over national security concerns, ad experts said.
May 4, 2023 | 06:25 pm PT
Breaking the cycle of TikTok addiction

Breaking the cycle of TikTok addiction

I make a conscious effort not to spend more than 30 minutes at a time on TikTok, but I rarely succeed.
April 3, 2023 | 04:07 pm PT
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