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One-fifth of Australian teens still use TikTok, Snapchat after social media banThe number of 13-to-15-year-olds using TikTok and Snapchat, among the most popular social media apps with Australian teenagers, fell from ...13 Mar, 2026, 08.57 AM IST- Indonesia urges TikTok, Meta to act against harmful online contentIndonesia has summoned Meta, TikTok and other platforms, demanding stronger content moderation amid rising disinformation online. The gover...28 Aug, 2025, 08.16 AM IST
- Why does China’s TikTok matter so much to Donald Trump?President Trump is trying to prevent TikTok's nationwide ban in the US by advocating for its sale to an American company. His administratio...27 Mar, 2025, 09.28 PM IST
- Albania's Rama hints at softening of TikTok banAlbanian Prime Minister Edi Rama also announced that the government would launch programmes to "serve the education of students and help pa...23 Jan, 2025, 09.56 AM IST
- Deal maker, not disruptor: What Trump's TikTok stance revealsIncoming US President Donald Trump's stance on TikTok, owned by Chinese ByteDance, foreshadows his foreign policy, marked by high tariff th...18 Jan, 2025, 09.19 PM IST
- Albania TikTok ban sparks debate over freedom of speechPrime Minister Edi Rama announced the ban on December 21 after a 14-year-old boy was stabbed to death in November by a fellow pupil, a crim...02 Jan, 2025, 02.37 PM IST
- 2024 in Review: How governments tried to rein in the social media beastFrom Elon Musk's X (formerly Twitter) to ByteDance's TikTok, social media platforms have been under scrutiny this year, with governments as...28 Dec, 2024, 04.56 PM IST
- Albanian PM dismisses TikTok's 'urgent' query on banOn Saturday, Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama announced Albania was shutting down TikTok from early 2025. In a statement released within ho...23 Dec, 2024, 07.52 AM IST
- India vs US: Contrasting paths in tackling TikTok's security challengesThe US Supreme Court has granted TikTok a hearing on January 10th to challenge a looming ban set for January 19th. This contrasts with Indi...19 Dec, 2024, 11.39 PM IST
- Nepalis fight TikTok ban in court, or ignore it entirelyWhen Nepal suddenly announced a ban on TikTok last year, lawyer Sunil Rajan Singh was determined to fight what he said was a government eff...01 May, 2024, 09.16 AM IST
- US ban on TikTok would rob Joe Biden, Democrats of 2024 election toolBiden's campaign got thousands of "likes" on Tuesday for a TikTok video skewering Republican rival Donald Trump about cutting Social Securi...14 Mar, 2024, 03.18 PM IST
- TikTok emerges as threat to Amazon with $20 billion shopping pilotFor the company, best known for viral dance challenges and owned by China’s ByteDance Ltd., TikTok Shop is its fastest-growing feature with...05 Jul, 2023, 09.48 PM IST
- TikTok to invest billions of dollars in Southeast Asia: CEO Shou Zi ChewSoutheast Asia is one of TikTok's biggest markets in terms of user numbers. But the platform has yet to translate the large user base into ...15 Jun, 2023, 10.16 AM IST
- TikTok algorithms promote self-harm and eating disorders videos to teens, claims studyPosts about suicide and self-harm get extra boosts, found study.16 Dec, 2022, 10.39 AM IST
- Theek Thaak: A homegrown social-media app that’s making wavesThe app promises to showcase independent voices emerging from India’s diverse culture.26 Feb, 2021, 09.03 AM IST
- TikTok partners with IIMC to promote online safetyThese workshops will be implemented by Youth Ki Awaaz, an online community for social issues.26 Aug, 2019, 03.05 PM IST
- On TikTok, everyone's up for a challengeEccentric challenges are getting all the virality on the Chinese video sharing app. Taking a cue, brands have hopped on to the bandwagon wi...06 Aug, 2019, 10.29 AM IST
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