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TikTok unveils updated community guidelines; to come into force from September 13Per the new guidelines, TikTok will minimise the visibility of commercial content, directing users to buy products off-platform in markets ...
Paris Fashion Week 2025 celebrities, highlights: What is viral this year?Paris Fashion Week 2025 has been flooded by A-list icons, K-pop idols and digital megastars. Beyoncé and Jay-Z didn’t just attend Louis Vui...
TikTok to enter Japan's ecommerce industry: Nikkei reportTikTok will launch its online shopping platform, TikTok Shop, in Japan in June 2025, inviting local companies and individuals to join as se...
TikTok feels ‘off’ after US ban lifted: Are some users being censored?Following TikTok's brief suspension in the U.S., users are reporting increased content moderation and restrictions on previously allowed ac...
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...
'Livestream' shopping thwarts some high-tech tools to stop fake merchLivestream shopping in the U.S. faces challenges with counterfeit goods influx. Technology by platforms like TikTok and Amazon aims to comb...
Fed up with poor pay, Vietnam workers turn to TikTokVi Thi Anh spent half a decade doing monotonous low-paid work in industrial hubs near Vietnam's capital Hanoi, assembling mobile phones for...
Indonesia planning to ban goods transactions on social mediaIndonesia, with a population of more than 270 million, accounted for nearly $52 billion worth of e-commerce transactions last year, accordi...
How TikTok’s strange trend of humans playing robots is spurring hope for US shoppingTikTok has emerged as a social commerce juggernaut, expecting to sell $20 billion in merchandise through its media platform this year — fou...
TikTok in talks to gain Indonesian payments licenceThe news follows an announcement by TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew in June that the short video platform would invest billions of dollars in Indon...
Chinese livestreamers set their sights on TikTok sales to shoppers in the US and EuropeSince 2019, western e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Facebook have experimented with livestreaming e-commerce after seeing the success ...
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...
Brands focus on stories in refining China livestreaming to boost profitsWhen tech giant Apple joined China's livestreaming frenzy, a major driving force of the e-commerce boom in the world's second biggest econo...
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 ...
Influencer dies after live-streaming himself drinking bottles of Chinese spiritThe influencer "Sanqiange" (or "Brother Three Thousand") was found dead mere hours after streaming himself participating in a competition w...
UAE spy chief’s firm buys into ByteDance at $220-billion valueG42, controlled by United Arab Emirates royal Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, acquired a $100 million-plus stake from existing investor...
EU nears deal on massive tech services regulationThe Digital Services Act (DSA) aims to ensure tougher consequences for platforms and websites that violate a long list of banned content.
TikTok owner ByteDance launches Douyin Pay, its mobile payment service for China"The set-up of Douyin Pay is to supplement the existing major payment options, and to ultimately enhance user experience on Douyin," Douyin...
By going after TikTok, Donald Trump is opening a new front in technology war with ChinaIndia showed the way when it banned dozens of Chinese mobile apps including TikTok and Tencent’s WeChat, while Australia and Japan are repo...
Rake in the moolah: Instagram rolls out new tools to help influencers earn more moneyThe online stars can capitalise on the mobile video content.