Tag: TikTok
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U.S. rift with China over TikTok assumes new high
China says it will not accept the U.S.’ “theft” of a Chinese technology company, state media reported on Tuesday. The Trump administration’s pressuring of ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company in China, to sell its U.S. operations to Microsoft or risk closure amounts to a “smash and grab,” the state-run China Daily newspaper wrote in an editorial.…
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How to earn a living from using TikTok
TikTok has revealed plans to release funds amounting to $200 million to assist content creators to continue to add content to the fast-growing video-sharing app. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Vanessa Pappas, General Manager of TikTok US, made this known, saying the support is for ambitious creators. The fund is to “help support ambitious creators who are…
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Popular video app, TikTok faces scrutiny over users privacy concerns
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) said it would set up a task force to assess TikTok’s activities over possible breach of users privacy. This is coming after an EU lawmaker made a request concerning TikTok’s data collection methods, security and privacy risks. TikTok, owned by a Chinese firm known as ByteDance, allows users to…