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French Families Sue TikTok for Promoting Harmful Content That Urged Teens to Commit Suicides
Seven French families are suing TikTok, claiming harmful content led to two suicides among minors.
Founder of TikTok's Parent Company Becomes China's Richest With $49.3 Billion Fortune
Zhang Yiming, founder of ByteDance, has become China's richest person with a net worth of $49.3 billion, surpassing former top spot holder Zhong Shanshan of Nongfu Spring.
TikTok's Parent Company Fires Intern for Sabotaging Training of Popular AI Model, Doubao
ByteDance fired an intern for allegedly sabotaging its AI model, Doubao, though the company claims the damage reports are exaggerated.
Is Shein Selling Authentic Coach Bags? Woman's TikTok Review Sparks Buzz After Bag Authentication
Shein allegedly sold "authenticated" Coach bags, according to a fashion content creator, but Coach clarified it has no affiliation with the retailer and does not authenticate third-party purchases.
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A Singapore TikToker's viral video warns women about a scam offering $9,000 for a sexually suggestive photoshoot involving 50 men.
Gen Z has been primarily looking for trends online rather than visiting department stores, according to a recent report.
A coalition of social and racial justice groups argued in a legal brief that a federal ban or forced sale of TikTok would suppress minority voices by disrupting a crucial platform for online connection and advocacy.
Oracle said a ban on TikTok in the United States might hurt its business. Oracle said a ban on TikTok in the United States might hurt its business, the software company admitted in its annual report on Monday, June 24.
TikTok has accused the Biden administration of "political demagoguery" during critical negotiations, as revealed in a letter disclosed on Thursday (June 20).
According to a March Pew Research study of 10,000 American adults, TikTok was least likely to influence news stories through algorithmic recommendations or content moderation than Facebook, Instagram, and X.
Hackers have taken over major TikTok accounts, including those of CNN, Sony, and Paris Hilton, by exploiting a vulnerability that requires only opening a direct message without additional user actions.
Former US president Donald Trump joined TikTok in a surprise move, with his first video post being his attendance on UFC 302.
The "Smellmaxxing" trend on TikTok encourages teenage boys and girls in the US to increasingly invest in upscale designer perfumes, becoming a new demographic target for brands.
TikTok restricted state-backed media to combat foreign influence during a crucial election year in numerous nations.