Browsing: TikTok

Billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk spoke out against the effort to ban TikTok in the U.S., saying it would be in conflict with the First Amendment and it is “not what America stands for.”  Musk added that while the ban would likely benefit social media platform X — which he purchased in October 2022 —…

A parents’ rights group led by a former Trump administration official is launching a new ad on Friday warning of the dangers of TikTok ahead of a potential House vote on the app. The American Parents Coalition is spending $500,000 on a mix of television and digital ads in Washington, D.C., as well as in…

Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) stated on Thursday that he is against former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin getting involved in buying TikTok, as a bill that would require the app’s parent company to sell its share or else be banned in the U.S. is gaining traction. “I like some of these ideas about divestiture to American firms…

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A political advocacy group linked to ex-Vice President Mike Pence is pushing Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) to schedule a vote on a bill that might forbid TikTok. Advancing American Freedom has started a new ad backing the bill, which would make TikTok's China-based parent company sell the popular app or…

LinkedIn intends to add TikTok-like video features to its platform. The professional networking platform told Axios that it is currently experimenting with the video feature for users. “[W]e are testing new ways to help members more easily discover timely, relevant videos to watch on LinkedIn,” Suzi Owens, a company spokesperson explained.

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Sens. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) called on the Director of National Intelligence on Thursday to declassify information about the national security risks posed by TikTok, as the Senate considers legislation that could ban the popular app. “We are deeply troubled by the information and concerns raised by the intelligence community in recent…

Sereechai Sukmak holds the position of senior sergeant major in the tourist police force in Nakhon Ratchasima province. But for Thai TikTokers, he is known as ‘Phi Serg Nicky’ and has 132,400 followers. What…