Taylor Swift’s music returns to TikTok despite feud with UMG
Some of Taylor Swift’s songs are back on TikTok. Her music had been removed from the platform in January along with Universal Music Group’s entire […]
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TikTok is under investigation by the FTC over data practices
The Federal Trade Commission is investigating TikTok over its data and security practices, a probe that could lead to a settlement or a lawsuit against […]
How TikTok became a ‘battlefield’ in Russia’s war with Ukraine
A TikTok video portraying a father and daughter, luxury cars and glamorous homes doesn’t seem out of the norm for the social media platform. But […]
New bill would force TikTok to divest from China, or face US ban
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are again pushing forward with an effort to prohibit TikTok in the United States. A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced a new […]
Why parents are concerned about AI-generated influencers on TikTok
Thousands of parents have signed an online petition urging TikTok to clearly label influencer accounts that are generated by artificial intelligence, claiming the unrealistic beauty standards these […]
What is the viral ‘mob wife aesthetic’ that’s taking over TikTok?
Fur jackets, hoop earrings, velour tracksuits and leather — some of us can’t go on social media without a swarm of posts preaching the latest […]
Universal Music Group to pull entire catalog from TikTok
Universal Music Group says it will pull its entire catalog of music from TikTok after failing to reach a deal with the platform. Some of […]
Federal judge blocks Montana’s first-in-the-nation ban on TikTok
Montana’s first-in-the-nation law banning the video-sharing app TikTok in the state has been blocked while a legal challenge to the law moves through the courts, […]
TikTok prohibits videos promoting bin Laden’s ‘Letter to America’
The short-form video app TikTok says it will now start prohibiting content that promotes former Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden’s infamous “Letter to America” after […]
Report says TikTok steroid videos pull millions of views, target teens
TikTok videos promoting and glorifying steroids and other performance enhancement products are pulling in hundreds of millions of views, and sometimes teenagers are the target […]