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Montana becomes the first state to ban TikTok [UPDATED]

Montana's TikTok ban goes into effect in January 2024.

Over 150 AI workers vote to establish African Content Moderators Union

African workers for ChatGPT, TikTok, and Facebook have voted to unionize.

UK regulator fines TikTok $15.9 million for misuse of kids' data

Misusing children's data is just one of several data protection breaches brought against TikTok.

Watch the TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew's US Congressional Hearing here

CEO Shou Chew will appear before the US House Energy & Commerce Committee and testify regarding TikTok's security and privacy practices.

TikTok institutes daily 1-hour screen time limit for teenagers

TikTok accounts belonging to minors will now be limited to a daily screen time limit.

House Foreign Affairs Committee to vote on bill with the potential to ban TikTok

The H.R. 1153 bill would revise Berman amendment rules that previously protected TikTok from a U.S. ban back in 2020.

TikTok CEO to testify before House Energy & Commerce Committee in March

CEO Shou Zi Chew will testify about things like TikTok's security and privacy practices, along with ties to China through parent company ByteDance.

One-quarter of U.S. adults under 30 get their news from TikTok

The number of young American adults getting their news from TikTok is rising fast.

TikTok tops 1 billion monthly active users

The popular social media platform has crossed the billion monthly users mark.

TikTok parent company ByteDance delayed IPO following Chinese regulatory warning

ByteDance took heed of the ongoing Chinese crackdown on cybersecurity and put aspirations of an IPO on the backburner.

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