TikTok Notes: plans for new photo-based social network, reports claim

TikTok Notes: plans for new photo-based social network, reports claim - Is TikTok pulling a reverse Instagram by shifting from video to still images? Read More

Ex-TikTok employees claim they were ordered to routinely send American user data to Beijing - as company battles all-out ban in the US

I literally worked on a project that gave U.S. data to China,' data scientist ... months he worked for TikTok, Turner claims his work included sharing swaths of US user data with ByteDance. Read More

Some ex-TikTok employees say the social media service worked closely with its China-based parent despite claims of independence

Another service TikTok and ByteDance share is Seal, an authenticator app ... lawsuit. Additionally, in 2022, Buzzfeed News reported that ByteDance employees in China repeatedly accessed U.S user data. Read More

Bill that could ban TikTok has been attached to the House foreign aid package. What next?

The House has renewed its push on legislation that would ban TikTok if its Beijing-based parent company doesn’t divest from the popular social media platform, escalating the fight over the ... Read More

Some ex-TikTok employees say the social media service worked closely with its China-based parent despite claims of independence

In January, TikTok CEO Shou ... keep sensitive U.S. user data in the U.S., and only available to U.S. workers. “I literally worked on a project that gave U.S. data to China,” Turner says. Read More

TikTok Notes: plans for new photo-based social network, reports claim

It’s called TikTok ... s user base. However, Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri said it stopped being a largely image-led social network in 2021. “We’re no longer a photo-sharing app,” Mosseri ... Read More