ByteDance's Value Skyrockets to $300 Billion as TikTok Faces U.S. ScrutinyByteDance's valuation has surged to $300 billion amid scrutiny and potential U.S. ban on TikTok, prompting legal action by the company.
China's Newest Billionaire: TikTok CEO Zhang Yiming Tops Rich ListZhang Yiming, the 41-year-old CEO of ByteDance, has become China's richest individual, amassing a net worth exceeding 350 billion yuan.
Can TikTok Destroy Your Ability to Read? Experts Weigh In!Concerns over declining literacy among youth rise, highlighting the importance of critical thinking and thoughtful reading habits.
Instagram is the Most-Used Social App Among U.S. Teens, But TikTok Is Still Their FavoriteInstagram is the top app among American teens, with 87% monthly usage, followed by TikTok at 79% and Snapchat at 71%.
TikTok Makes Changes to User Registration and Data TransparencyTikTok revamps user registration, enhancing transparency on data collection amid privacy investigations by South Korean authorities.
Lemon8 vs. TikTok: ByteDance's Battle for Social Media SupremacyLemon8, a social media platform owned by ByteDance, is steadily rising in the U.S. App Store rankings, according to a report from TechCrunch.
Catch the Beat: NFL Cheerleaders' Pikki Pikki Dance Hits 1M Views!The viral "Pikki Pikki dance" has reached American football, with Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders and Olivia Rodrigo both joining in the fun.
TikTok Takes Over: 17% of Americans Now Get Their News from the App!TikTok has become a regular news source for 17% of Americans, especially among younger adults, despite security concerns.
Why TikTok's 'SunBurning' Trend Could Be a Skin-Cancer Time BombRecently, a trend called "SunBurning" has gained popularity on TikTok. Experts are warning about its dangers.
TikTok Announces AI System Automatically Deletes 77% of Harmful Content, Enhancing User SafetyTikTok is actively working to improve user safety by using artificial intelligence (AI) to filter harmful content.
Can Being 'Ugly' Be a Blessing? Viral Clip Everyone’s Talking AboutA TikToker has gained attention with a video in which they assert that there are benefits to being unattractive.
Is TikTok Safe for Kids? U.S. Government Investigates its Potential ViolationsU.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has alleged that TikTok may have violated the U.S. Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).
Barefoot and Bold: Plane Passenger's Six-Toed Controversy Takes OffA barefoot passenger on a plane has sparked a heated debate among netizens. The New York Post and The Mirror reported on June 1st about a video that has surpassed 10 million views on TikTok. The video shows a man sitting in an airplane seat, revealing his hairy bare feet. Next to the man were […]
Trump Takes TikTok by Storm: Surpasses Biden's Followers in Just 3 Days!Trump's TikTok account is exploding in popularity, amassing over ten times the followers of Biden in just three days since its creation.
Why Can't TikTok Shop Break Into Korea? U.S. Pressures and Local Giants Stand in the WayTikTok filed a trademark for TikTok Shop at the end of last year but has yet to unveil it to consumers. Analysts believe that the launch has been delayed due to the intensifying competition in domestic e-commerce and issues surrounding TikTok’s expulsion from the United States. On the 29th, the IT industry cited the fierce […]
TikTok Video Praising Kim Jong Un Blocked: Sparks National Security Concerns in South KoreaKCSC held a subcommittee meeting and blocked access to 29 TikTok videos with four correction requests and one not applicable.
From Baseball to ByteDance: McCourt's Major League Tech PlayFrank McCourt, the American real estate tycoon and former owner of the LA Dodgers, has announced his plan to acquire the US business rights of the Chinese video platform TikTok. Attention is now focused on the potential acquisition price. TikTok is highly popular among American teenagers but faces pressure from US authorities for forced sale […]
American TikTok Sellers Reach Half a Million Despite Potential BanWhile the U.S. political community passed a bill to force the sale of TikTok, a Chinese video platform, it was announced that the number of American sellers registered on TikTok’s e-commerce platform exceeded 500,000. As the bill’s implementation approaches, it is analyzed that TikTok is expanding its influence in the U.S., especially among the younger […]
Tick-Tock TikTok: U.S. Enforces a Ban on the Social PlatformEnforcing a ban on TikTok, the Chinese-based video-sharing platform in the United States, will likely require several years, and a complete prohibition appears highly unlikely. This is due to TikTok’s indication of a legal challenge, arguing that such legislation infringes upon freedom of expression and is unconstitutional. Resolving this legal dispute could take years before […]
TikTok Time Bomb: U.S. Ban Sparks Legal BattleThe U.S. passed a bill forcing TikTok’s American business to be sold within 270 days.TikTok’s CEO vows not to leave and anticipates legal battles.Concerns about whether the Chinese government will retaliate against U.S. companies are raised.Despite efforts to attract foreign investment, it may be difficult to retaliate against the U.S. The Chinese company ByteDance is […]
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