April 24, 2024 In a dramatic move, TikTok has announced its intent to challenge a new U.S. law that threatens the app's operations in the country. This law, which President Biden recently signed, requires TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, more...
November 15, 2023 Wikipedia’s co-founder assails ChatGPT and competitors, Google’s new weather forecasting model is apparently 90 per cent better than traditional systems, and TikTok and Twitter come under scrutiny for the litany of hateful content pertaining to more...
October 31, 2023 TikTok has launched a new employee surveillance app, MyRTO, in a bid to get employees back to the office. MyRTO tracks employee badge swipes and can even penalize them for "deviations." The app is being more...
October 12, 2023 The state of Utah filed a lawsuit against TikTok, alleging that the popular social media platform is harming the mental health of children and teens. The lawsuit is the latest in a series of challenges more...
October 11, 2023 Utah is suing TikTok, the Chinese-owned video-sharing app, alleging that it intentionally harms children by keeping them hooked on the app for unhealthy amounts of time. The lawsuit is the latest in a series of more...
September 20, 2023 TikTok is taking a step towards greater transparency with a new feature that allows creators to label content that was made using artificial intelligence (AI) tools. The feature was first spotted by users last month more...
September 19, 2023 TikTok is requiring its employees to return to the office at least three days per week starting in October. To further enforce its new policy, TikTok is implementing a new tool called MyRTO. This tool more...
September 18, 2023 TikTok received a fine of over $368 million by European regulators for its lack of protection of children's personal information. The Data Protection Commission (DPC), based in Ireland, determined that TikTok nudged users toward privacy-intrusive more...
September 6, 2023 TikTok has opened its first European data center in Dublin, Ireland. The move is part of the company's efforts to address concerns about data privacy and security, particularly in light of its Chinese ownership. TikTok more...
August 18, 2023 TikTok's popularity has led to growing concerns about its impact on the brain, especially in children and teens. Some studies suggest that the platform's endless stream of bite-size videos, which deliver entertaining content in as more...
