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TikTok documents reveal app’s harmful effects on kids, teens amid legal scrutiny

TikTok’s own research reveal that users can become addicted after watching just 260 videos, often within 35 minutes of use.

October 15, 2024 17:02 IST

EU investigates TikTok, YouTube, and Snapchat for safety risks in recommender systems

The EC has asked YouTube and Snapchat to explain how their recommendation algorithms work

October 4, 2024 16:06 IST

Despite Trump’s recent comments suggesting he now favors TikTok staying operational, the ban's immediacy looms large.

TikTok content strategy head Nicole Lacopetti to depart amidst reorganisation and growing US scrutiny

Reportedly, TikTok has long been a target for US lawmakers, with concerns over data privacy and the platform’s apparent ties…

August 28, 2024 13:30 IST

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TikTok complies to EU, withdraws rewards program: Here’s all you need to know!

According to TikTok’s official website, the rewards program is a ‘token of appreciation’ from the company to their consumers.

August 6, 2024 09:39 IST

It seems like TikTok, a video platform, has steadily added more features to its in-app search

Universal Music Group artists to return to TikTok after new licensing pact

Describing their new pact as a multi-dimensional deal, the companies said they were working “expeditiously” to return music by the…

May 2, 2024 16:45 IST

EXPLAINER: Why the US wants to outlaw TikTok

The US Senate on Tuesday voted to ban viral video app TikTok unless its China-based parent company ByteDance divests its…

April 25, 2024 11:51 IST

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US Senate passes bill on TikTok: Sell or face ban!

The bill is required to be signed by US President Joe Biden. As per reports, he has agreed to sign…

Updated: April 24, 2024 10:07 IST

Chinese TikTok sellers complain of under-fire platform tightening US rule enforcement

Chinese-owned TikTok, which faces the threat of having to divest its U.S. operations or be banned, has in recent weeks…

Updated: March 27, 2024 08:47 IST

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Italy regulator fines TikTok $11 million over content checks

In the United States, where it has about 170 million users, the social media app faces a ban unless its…

March 14, 2024 17:01 IST

US House passes landmark bill posing potential TikTok ban, debate unfolds

Lawmakers are pushing for action due to apprehensions that TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance Ltd., based in China, could pose a…

March 14, 2024 08:14 IST

TikTok to ramp up fight against fake news, covert influence ahead of EU elections

Tiktok said the individual local language “election centres” build on work it first started in 2021, which accelerated last year…

Updated: February 14, 2024 12:36 IST

US Elections 2024: Joe Biden’s reelection campaign joins TikTok in push for young voters

The campaign’s launch on TikTok is notable given that the app, which is owned by Chinese tech giant ByteDance, is…

Updated: February 12, 2024 10:26 IST

TikTok to invest billions of dollars in Southeast Asia to boost e-commerce business

Southeast Asia, a region with a collective population of 630 million – half of them under 30 – is one…

Updated: June 15, 2023 11:17 IST

China exerted ‘supreme’ data control, fired ByteDance employee’s lawsuit claims

ByteDance called the allegations “baseless” and said it will vigorously fight the suit.

May 13, 2023 13:01 IST

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TikTok fined USD 15.9M by UK watchdog over misuse of kids’ data

It’s the latest example of tighter scrutiny that TikTok and its parent, Chinese technology company ByteDance, are facing in the…

April 4, 2023 17:23 IST

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TikTok’s China link under scanner: Was US data ever passed on to Beijing? CEO testifies

The written testimony has already been posted by the House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee.

Updated: March 22, 2023 10:27 IST

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Ericsson is gearing up for the commercial launch of 6G by 2028-2030, with AI as a key component. India, a top focus market for the company, is expected to play a crucial role in this transition due to its rapid adoption of 5G. Ericsson’s Pune factory, which has scaled up for 5G, now contributes to exports. The company also sees potential in enterprise use cases and IoT applications.

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