US Supreme Court to hear TikTok ban caseThe US Supreme Court will hear TikTok's appeal on Friday, against a law that could force ByteDance to sell or shut down the app by January ...
10 Jan, 2025, 01.13 PM IST
How TikTok saved its ecommerce business in IndonesiaIndonesia was a critical market and the first place where TikTok rolled out this feature. The app, owned by the Chinese tech giant ByteDanc...
14 Nov, 2024, 10.49 AM IST
Universal Music Group reaches new licensing agreement with TikTokTikTok began removing Universal's content from its app after their licensing deal expired in January and the two sides failed to reach agre...
02 May, 2024, 01.14 PM IST
TikTok allows Europe to access research software, with eye on EU online content rulesShort-video app TikTok on Thursday opened up its research software to researchers in Europe ahead of new EU rules requiring Big Tech to do ...
20 Jul, 2023, 12.27 PM IST
From India to UK, here are the countries that have ban on TikTokThe company's CEO faced a grilling Thursday from U.S. lawmakers. TikTok, which is owned by the Chinese technology company Bytedance, has lo...
23 Mar, 2023, 09.47 PM IST
One billion users, but trouble mounts for TikTokSeveral governments have banned the app from their equipment over fears that data could be viewed by officials in Beijing, and the United S...
16 Mar, 2023, 05.18 PM IST
Belgium bans TikTok from government phones after US, EUTikTok unveiled new measures this week to ease concerns about protecting user data in Europe. But the European Union's three main instituti...
10 Mar, 2023, 11.16 PM IST
TikTok steps up efforts to clinch US security dealTikTok has been seeking to assure US government departments and agencies for the last three years that the personal data of US citizens can...
22 Dec, 2022, 05.41 PM IST
It's confirmed! TikTok is testing update that will allow creators to earn money through paid subscription featureSeems like the competition between Instagram and TikTok is neck-to-neck as the former is reported to be working on a similar update.
22 Jan, 2022, 03.05 PM IST
For TikTok-ers, reach doesn’t equal moolahChinese app stars may have a bigger following, but YouTube and Instagram influencers earn about three times more
25 May, 2021, 12.28 PM IST
TikTok agrees to pay $92 million in privacy lawsuit in USIn 2019, TikTok settled a $1.1 million lawsuit over alleged children's privacy allegations.
26 Feb, 2021, 10.04 AM IST
TikTok watermark is wearing down rival short video appsExperts say brand recall is a challenge since one in five videos on several popular alternatives contain the Chinese app’s watermark
16 Nov, 2020, 09.56 AM IST
Two months after TikTok: influencers busy rebuilding fan base as homegrown apps enjoy 'gold rush'While there is no dearth of options, including Chingari, Roposo, Rizzle and Instagram Reels, many TikTok creators are still looking for the...
13 Sep, 2020, 12.38 PM IST
TikTok and its employees prepare to fight Donald Trump over app banTikTok and its US employees are planning to take President Donald Trump's administration to court over his sweeping order to ban the popula...
14 Aug, 2020, 09.19 AM IST
TikTok craze is minting celebrities and ruining lives in IndiaVideos of cavorting public officials highlight the lack of control over its use among government and law enforcement agencies and is lendin...
05 Dec, 2019, 10.30 AM IST
Brands follow their new-age audience to TikTok videosChinese brands have already seen success on TikTok, but home-grown brands yet to test the app’s advertising value.
24 Sep, 2019, 08.19 AM IST
TikTok owner to start music service, secures rights from T-Series, Times MusicPaid music services have boosted music sales across the world, and are now the single largest source of revenue for the global record busin...
21 May, 2019, 09.20 AM IST