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Washington: The future of TikTok in the United States seems secure, as US President Donald Trump said a deal with the short video app’s Chinese parent ByteDance to sell it would be struck before a deadline on Saturday. This came days after the US commander-in-chief on…
Washington, United States: Software giant Oracle is reportedly in negotiations with the White House over a potential deal to manage TikTok’s US operations. But concerns about the extent of involvement of TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, persist. President Donald Trump has entrusted Vice President JD Vance…
TikTok is earning money from live-streamed sex performances by girls aged just 15, according to a BBCÂ investigation. The short video app is still taking about 70 per cent cut from the live stream gifts despite denying the allegations in 2022 that it took such a large…
Washington, United States: TikTok has returned to Apple and Google app stores nearly a month after a new security law forced its removal, AFP journalists confirmed on Thursday. The Chinese-owned social media platform faces being banned in the United States over national security concerns about the…
Washington: TikTok said on Friday it was allowing US Android users to download and connect to the short video app through package kits on its website, in an effort to circumvent restrictions on the popular platform in the country. Apple and Google have not reinstated TikTok…
TikTok has become a vital tool for people in the US to share information about ICE agent sightings, with the goal of undermining the aggressive crackdown on undocumented immigrants. This movement, which gained momentum after the Trump administration announced mass deportations, has spread across the country,…
Washington, United States: Donald Trump’s new press secretary on Tuesday invited TikTokers and podcasters to apply for White House press passes, in an effort to reach beyond the mainstream media that the US president often slams. In her first time at the White House podium, Karoline…
As the clock ticks down on TikTok’s 75-day reprieve from divesting from its Chinese owners or being banned in the United States, several contenders are in the running. Here’s a look at who could save the app before the April 5 deadline. Elon Musk While Musk…
Days after TikTok was banned in the US and quickly revived by newly inaugurated President Donald Trump, users who uninstalled it are willing to spend significant amounts of money to buy a smartphone with access to the short-video app. Despite being allowed back, TikTok is still…
San Francisco, US: With the shadow of a tumultuous ban still looming over TikTok in the United States, billionaire Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta is offering to pay a large sum of money to popular content creators on the “third party” social media app who join Facebook and…