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TikTok Faces Another Ban, EU Bodies Direct Staff to Remove App Citing Security Reasons
The European Union’s two biggest policy-making institutions have banned TikTok from staff phones for cybersecurity reasons, marking growing concerns about…
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TikTok CEO to Testify Before US Congress in March Amid Increased Scrutiny Over Security Concerns
TikTok Chief Executive Shou Zi Chew will appear before the US Energy and Commerce Committee in March, as lawmakers scrutinize…
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Tencent Is Bringing Content Creators to WeChat to Challenge TikTok’s Dominance
On a hot summer’s day last year, the 90’s boy band Backstreet Boys clambered on to a stage in Pennsylvania…
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TikTok Banned From All US House of Representatives-Managed Devices, says House Administration Arm
The popular Chinese video app TikTok has been banned from all US House of Representatives-managed devices, according to the House’s…
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TikTok Fined RUB 3 Million for Violating Russian Law Against Spreading LGBT Propaganda
A Russian court on Tuesday fined ByteDance-owned TikTok RUB 3 million (roughly Rs. 41,50,000) over the social media platform’s refusal…
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TikTok Server Breach Draws Increased Scrutiny Over Its Data Security
TikTok, with its over billion users, is one of the most downloaded apps in the world. However, it has been…
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Chinese Regulator Publishes List of 30 Data Gathering Algorithms Used by ByteDance, Alibaba, More
Chinese tech giants including Alibaba, Tencent, and ByteDance have submitted details to a state regulator of algorithms used in some…
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TikTok’s Global Security Chief Roland Cloutier to Step Down, Reveals Internal Memo
TikTok’s global chief security officer Roland Cloutier, who oversees cybersecurity, is stepping down from his role but will stay at…
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Alibaba Said to Cut Over One-Third Deals Team Staff After Regulatory Crackdown
Alibaba Group is cutting over a third of staff in its in-house deals team, four people with knowledge of the…
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US Senators Ask FTC to Probe TikTok for ‘Repeated Misrepresentations’ Over US Data Access
The US Senate Intelligence Committee chair and top Republican have called on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate social…
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