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Report: TikTok denies claims of possible sale to Elon Musk

TikTok is undeniably a cultural phenomenon, with the platform having over 100 million Americans with an account, and the average user spending around 95 minutes per day. In fact, the platform’s popular short-form video style has been copied by US tech giants like Meta for Instagram and Facebook Reels, and Google with YouTube Shorts. As the app grew, so did the scrutiny. You […]

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Why U.S. officials want to ban TikTok

Legislation that could lead to a national ban of TikTok cleared the Senate Tuesday night in a bipartisan vote of 79-18, representing one of the most serious threats to the immensely popular social media app’s U.S. operations.  Some lawmakers insist they don’t want to actually ban the platform used by roughly 170 million Americans, arguing the choice […]

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TikTok sued for billions over use of children’s data

TikTok is facing a legal challenge from former children’s commissioner for England Anne Longfield over how it collects and uses children’s data. The claim is being filed on behalf of of millions of children in the UK and EU who have used the hugely popular video-sharing app. If successful, the children affected could each be […]

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