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.
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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.
TikTok HQ in Singapore Reports Food Poisoning Incident After 60 Staff Fell Ill
Dozens of ByteDance employees in Singapore were hospitalized for severe food poisoning, prompting an investigation by health officials into the third-party catering service used by the company.
EU Forces TikTok to Comply with New Digital Market Laws
ByteDance, owner of TikTok, must comply with the Digital Markets Act, with the EU regulator rejecting ByteDance's claim that TikTok should not be classified as a "gatekeeper" in the digital space.
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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.
Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers sued TikTok, alleging that it is addictive and unsafe for youth, contributing to their mental health crisis.
TikTok is leaning on generative AI to boost its digital advertising business. TikTok is leaning on generative AI to boost its digital advertising business.
