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Skeptical US lawmakers grill TikTok CEO over safety concerns

Skeptical US lawmakers grill TikTok CEO over safety concerns

The CEO of TikTok has been grilled by a U.S. congressional committee to make the case for why the hugely popular video-sharing app shouldn’t be banned.

5 days ago
How TikTok collects your data, even if you don’t use TikTok

How TikTok collects your data, even if you don’t use TikTok

Questions over how ByteDance collects and shares information – and who the company shares it with – have been plaguing the social media giant for months.

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TikTok CEO to tell Congress video-sharing app is safe, urge against ban

TikTok CEO to tell Congress video-sharing app is safe, urge against ban

TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew is due to answer questions Thursday from U.S. lawmakers concerned about the social media platform's effects on its young user base and possible national security risks.

March 22
TikTok will add specific STEM feed with math, engineering content, amid recent restrictions

TikTok will add specific STEM feed with math, engineering content, amid recent restrictions

The news follows China appealing Friday to other governments to treat its companies fairly after Britain and New Zealand joined the United States in restricting use of TikTok due to fears the Chinese-owned short video service might be a security risk.

March 17
Nearly half of Americans would support a ban on TikTok, poll finds

Nearly half of Americans would support a ban on TikTok, poll finds

Support for a ban on TikTok is split among people based on a new poll, but some states and federal agencies have placed restrictions on the use of the app.

March 16
University of Massachusetts sounds alarm on TikTok drinking trend after nearly 30 students taken to hospital

University of Massachusetts sounds alarm on TikTok drinking trend after nearly 30 students taken to hospital

The borg — or "blackout rage gallon" — is an apparent TikTok trend that has been seen on college campuses across the country.

March 6
Latest TikTok challenge: The Kool-Aid Man becomes trend on social media platform

Latest TikTok challenge: The Kool-Aid Man becomes trend on social media platform

The challenge, inspired by the iconic Kool-Aid Man TV commercials from the 1970s, involves people smashing through fences and yelling, “oh yeah!”

March 2
Teacher's TikTok plea helps clear thousands of dollars in school lunch debt

Teacher's TikTok plea helps clear thousands of dollars in school lunch debt

It all started when Garret Jones noticed the TikTok trend of people saying, "If someone would Venmo me a dollar I could ________."

February 28
White House gives federal agencies 30 days to remove TikTok from all government devices

White House gives federal agencies 30 days to remove TikTok from all government devices

Some agencies, including the Departments of Defense, Homeland Security and State already have restrictions in place.

February 27
SpaceX, NASA astronaut launch to ISS called off after last-minute technical trouble

SpaceX, NASA astronaut launch to ISS called off after last-minute technical trouble

The countdown was halted with just two minutes remaining until liftoff from Kennedy Space Center.

February 27
TikTok challenge resulting in stolen cars, fatalities forces Hyundai, Kia to roll out anti-theft software

TikTok challenge resulting in stolen cars, fatalities forces Hyundai, Kia to roll out anti-theft software

The updates are free for millions of vehicles that are missing a key anti-theft device, an issue that was exploited on social media and led to rampant theft of the cars.

February 14
Michigan lawmaker wants to ban TikTok from government devices

Michigan lawmaker wants to ban TikTok from government devices

Michigan would be the first state to follow the federal government in banning the app from public employee's phones.

January 19
Dentists warn of dangerous DIY dental hacks going viral on TikTok

Dentists warn of dangerous DIY dental hacks going viral on TikTok

Individuals are looking to TikTok for at-home remedies for their dental concerns, which has some dentists worried about the potential long-terms effects of DIY dentistry.

December 29, 2022
New TikTok craze the ‘Lion Diet’ has TikTokers eating salt, meat, water and nothing else

New TikTok craze the ‘Lion Diet’ has TikTokers eating salt, meat, water and nothing else

Users claim the diet leads to 'miraculous health benefits.'

December 20, 2022
South Dakota governor bans TikTok for state agencies, warning of security threat

South Dakota governor bans TikTok for state agencies, warning of security threat

Accessing the app will be a criminal offense, she said, adding TikTok poses a threat to the Mount Rushmore State and the personal data of all South Dakotans.

December 2, 2022
FCC commissioner urges US government to ban TikTok

FCC commissioner urges US government to ban TikTok

FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr discussed concerns about Americans' data on TikTok being sent back to Beijing. "I don’t believe there is a path forward for anything other than a ban."

November 2, 2022
Police: Deadly car crash may be linked to TikTok challenge

Police: Deadly car crash may be linked to TikTok challenge

All five of the passengers were ejected from the vehicle, police said. Four of them, ranging in age from 14 to 17, were killed.

October 25, 2022
Georgia woman who told story of family's surprise outside school now says she made it up

Georgia woman who told story of family's surprise outside school now says she made it up

A Georgia TikTok user who claimed two men discovered they were both fathers to a young girl when they came to pick her up from the school where she works now says she made up the story.

October 25, 2022
Flint man charged after TikTok video shows him strike child in the face in Pontiac

Flint man charged after TikTok video shows him strike child in the face in Pontiac

The male suspect is seen dragging the child by the arm before aggressively striking the child.

October 22, 2022
TikTok raises age requirement for going live, adds adult-only streams

TikTok raises age requirement for going live, adds adult-only streams

TikTok says adult-only livestreams could be used for things like certain comedy routines or when creators want to talk about a difficult life experience that is perhaps not suited for younger audiences.

October 20, 2022
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