TikTok ‘confident’ of stopping Montana ban: CEO
The unprecedented ban, set to start in 2024, is shaping as a test case for the United States as lawmakers in Washington increasingly call for a national prohibition, citing security concerns.
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Imee Marcos’ tip for better sleep: Ditch the phone before bed
Senator Imee Marcos is encouraging people glued to their smartphones and tablets to prioritize a good night’s sleep instead.
New TikTok teaser: Cooking with Jinggoy
Senator Jinggoy Estrada is back on kitchen duty.
Vietnam to probe TikTok over ‘toxic’ content
Vietnam will probe TikTok over “toxic content” hosted by the hugely popular Chinese-owned video-sharing app, officials said Thursday.
Australia bans TikTok on government device
Australia said Tuesday it will ban TikTok on government devices, joining a growing list of Western nations cracking down on the Chinese-owned app due to national security fears.
TikTok chief faces hostile US lawmakers over China ties
The 40-year-old Singaporean suffered unusually intense grilling by both Republicans and Democrats who fear that Beijing could subvert the site for spying, data harvesting and advancing a Chinese Communist Party agenda.
TikTok users protest proposals for US ban at Congress
Lawmakers and government officials have complained that TikTok’s parent company ByteDance is able to pass users’ data to the government in Beijing and are calling for it to be removed from app stores unless it is sold to a US firm.
Grooving on TikTok: Imee Marcos and sons take on Rihanna’s Super Bowl dance challenge
The latest TikTok video of Senator Imee Marcos and her two sons dancing to Rihanna’s “Come On” will have you hitting replay.
Belgian government bans TikTok on official phones
Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo on Friday banned federal officials from using TikTok on their work phones, making his the latest country to take steps against the Chinese app.
US lawmakers advance bill on banning TikTok
A panel of US lawmakers voted Wednesday to advance a bill that would make it easier to ban Chinese-owned video sharing app TikTok, amid criticism that the proposal threatens free speech.
