TikTok

Social Media

TikTok’s Booming Growth Isn’t What it Used to Be

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As politicians kick around the idea of a US ban, the popular social media platform is having growth struggles.

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Social Media

Meta Set to Replace its Popular CrowdTangle Data Platform

The social media king plans to introduce a content library tool that offers less access ahead of a spicy election season.

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Social Media

The EU Officially Wants to Know if TikTok is Bad for Kids

Regulators have opened “formal proceedings” to examine who well the popular platform is protecting children.

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Private Equity

Top US VC Firms Invested Billions in Problematic Chinese Startups

A House committee report says that big investors were helping grow Chinese companies that were tied to rights abuses.

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Social Media

Meta and TikTok Take EU to Court Over Content Moderation Fees

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The sector’s top platform say that Europe’s decision to charge fees based on profit could distort which sites need policing.

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Big Tech

Meta’s Paid Ad-Free Plan Gets Hit With Privacy Lawsuit

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Mark Zuckerberg’s newest nemesis, Max Schrems, says Meta’s new pay-for-privacy subscription doesn’t comply with EU laws.

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Technology

YouTube Employees Say the Platform is Chasing TikTok into Oblivion

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Personal Finance

Don’t Know Much About Money: With More Americans relying on TikTok for financial advice, what could go wrong?

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Technology

China Makes Law to Limit Kids’ Phone Time

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Technology

TikTok’s US E-Commerce Push is Round the Corner

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