Indie publisher and developer Finji has accused TikTok of using generative AI to alter the ads for its games on the platform without its knowledge or permission. Finji, which published indie darlings ...

TikTok is officially under US ownership for American users, and after a rocky first week plagued by issues, the new owners have just announced a brand new TikTok feature exclusive to the US: the Local ...

A successful Hooters location that gained a following through its social media videos will be closing soon — which means the people behind the posts are preparing for one last Super Bowl Sunday. When ...

BRUSSELS, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Social media firm TikTok is "extremely cooperative" with the European Commission's ongoing investigation on potential interference in the 2024 Romanian elections, ...

The outage happened just days after U.S. companies, including Oracle, assumed control of the domestic operations of the video platform. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor TikTok says that it has completely ...

Social media app UpScrolled ranks No. 1 on Apple’s U.S. app store as of Thursday as it capitalizes on user discontent with TikTok, which has drawn allegations it is suppressing content critical of the ...

TikTok — now in U.S. hands after the social media service split from China-based ByteDance earlier this year — is raising concerns among some users about its new privacy policy, prompting questions ...

A growing number of users have accused the platform of censoring certain political positions, including the word "Epstein." California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he would launch a review of the ...

TikTok’s new US business, led by a group of mainly American investors approved by President Donald Trump, is off to an inauspicious start. The wildly popular TikTok app has been on the fritz for ...

Thousands of people have downloaded a WhatsApp personal assistant used to book restaurants, handle work emails and manage their children’s homework. The artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, known ...

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