TikTok Gives Itself Permission To Collect Biometric Data On US Users, Including 'Faceprints and …
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: A change to TikTok's U.S. privacy policy […]
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Viral TikTok Video Attracts 2500 Teenagers to Rowdy California Birthday Party. 175 Arrested …
A birthday party for 17-year-old Adrian Lopez turned into a viral TikTok event that drew […]
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Founder of TikTok Owner ByteDance To Step Down As CEO – Slashdot
The replacement of Zhang with human resources chief Liang Rubo, another TikTok co-founder, marks the […]
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Bill To Ban TikTok On US Government Devices Passes Committee – Slashdot
… downloading the popular app TikTok onto U.S. government devices, Senator Josh Hawley, a bill […]
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Twitter and TikTok are Losing the War Against COVID Disinformation – Slashdot
As of May 3, TikTok failed to consistently apply labels to anti-vaccination hashtags used in […]
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TikTok Sued For Billions Over Use of Children's Data – Slashdot
TikTok is facing a legal challenge from former children's commissioner for England Anne Longfield over […]
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Facebook, TikTok Least Trusted By Americans, Google Most Trusted, Says Survey – Slashdot
An anonymous reader quotes a report from ZDNet: Forty percent of Americans don't trust Facebook […]
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TikTok Hit With Consumer, Child Safety and Privacy Complaints in Europe – Slashdot
TikTok is facing a fresh round of regulatory complaints in Europe where consumer protection groups […]
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Clash and Byte, Two of TikTok's Competitors, Are Merging – Slashdot
Like TikTok, Clash lets users upload short videos set to music and offers an algorithmic […]
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TikTok To Shed Hundreds of India Workers After National Security Ban – Slashdot
TikTok has announced that it will lay off hundreds of workers in India, [Editor's note: […]
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TikTok: All Under-16s' Accounts Made Private – Slashdot
TikTok users aged under 16 will have their accounts automatically set to private, as the […]
Read moreTikTok Has Been Quietly Sending Job Applicants' Personal Data to China
TikTok routes the personal data of job applicants through servers in China, and only discloses […]
Read moreReddit Is Buying TikTok Rival Dubsmash – Slashdot
Reddit said in a statement on Sunday that it has acquired TikTok rival Dubsmash. It […]
Read moreTikTok Misses US Deadline For Sale Without Punishment
Bloomberg reports: While the deadline has been extended multiple times, TikTok isn't expected to receive […]
Read moreCommerce Department Announces Stay of TikTok Shutdown Order
The Commerce Department said Thursday that it won't enforce its order that would have effectively […]
Read moreTikTok Says the Trump Administration Has Forgotten About Trying To Ban it, Would Like To Know …
TikTok has filed a petition in a US Court of Appeals calling for a review […]
Read moreTrump's TikTok Ban Temporarily Blocked by US Judge
Forbes reports that TikTok "cannot be shut down in the United States next month, a […]
Read moreTikTok-parent ByteDance Launches Its First Gadget, a Smart Lamp With Camera and Display
ByteDance on Thursday unveiled its first consumer hardware product, a smart light lamp with a […]
Read morePakistan Bans TikTok
Pakistan has banned popular short video app TikTok in the nation, citing circulation of videos […]
Read moreUS Appeals Injunction Against TikTok Ban
The federal government on Thursday appealed a judge's ruling that prevented the Trump administration from […]
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