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TikTok might leave China to allay security concerns
TikTok is facing bans and probes all over the world, and most of them are pointing to their Chinese roots. Now, to put these ...
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Instagram introduces Reels in India to fill the nation's TikTok-sized void
It's been almost a week since TikTok was banned in India, and we've seen a trove of clones trying to fill in the gap. In ...
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After India, the US is 'looking at' banning TikTok and other Chinese apps
TikTok has been one of the most controversial apps in the past couple of weeks, and its woes don't seem to be over. After ...
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TikTok pulls its app from Hong Kong's Play Store and App Store
TikTok is perhaps the most troubled app in the world right now. A week after the app was banned in India, Bytedance-owned ...
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The iOS clipboard saga is a testament to Apple’s privacy-first approach
The iOS clipboard saga is in full swing — and it's a major PR victory for Apple and its approach of making privacy a product. ...
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Facebook's first TikTok clone failed, so it tries for another
Facebook's doing away with its first attempt to rip off TikTok, an app called Lasso, as well as its Hobbi app. But there's ...
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TikTok vanishes from Apple's App Store and Google's Play Store in India following its ban
Update (30/06/2020): TikTok's desktop site and mobile app are inaccessible for users with a message saying we're complying ...
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India bans 59 Chinese apps including TikTok and Helo
India has banned 59 Chinese apps including TikTok, Shareit, Mi Video, and UC Browser amid tension between two countries. The ...
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YouTube is targeting TikTok with a new 15-second video recording feature
Facebook and Instagram are both trying their hand at short-video platforms to rival TikTok, with Lasso and Reels. So why ...
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TikTok-owner Bytedance shuts down its Vigo short video app
TikTok-owner Bytedance is shutting down its Vigo family of apps -- Vigo Video and Vigo Lite. Founded in 2017, Vigo apps were ...
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Activists are turning TikTok trends into political statements
TikTok, the viral video sharing platform, has been one of the biggest hits of lockdown. Content that originated on the app, ...
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TikTok now has a new CEO: Disney's Kevin Mayer
Kevin Mayer, the executive who spearheaded the Disney+ launch, has left Disney to join ByteDance as the CEO of TikTok. With ...
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Advocacy groups accuse TikTok of putting children at risk
Child welfare and consumer groups contend that, in spite of a fine from the FTC, the kids are still not alright on TikTok. ...
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Psychologist explains why people TikTok themselves licking food in supermarkets
There have been numerous reports of people deliberately licking products and surfaces in supermarkets and filming it. These ...
