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TikTok Ban Or Not, Kids In Several States Won't Be Able To Use Social Media Without Parental Permission
Friday, April 14, 2023 - 11:52am | 801TikTok CEO Shou Chew testified before Congress recently, sharing details of the social media company’s handling of data and security. Chew suggested that TikTok is handled the same way in the U.S. as its rivals, specifically platforms owned by Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META),...
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Should TikTok Be Banned In The US? 69% Of Benzinga Followers Say This
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 - 6:01pm | 640Members of the U.S. Congress are pushing for a ban on the video app and social media platform TikTok. The pressure comes as the app could be a security threat to the U.S. Here’s what Benzinga followers think of the potential ban. What Happened: Members of Congress grilled TikTok CEO Shou Chew...
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Want To Use TikTok, Instagram Or Twitter? You Might Have To Get Your Parent To Sign A Permission Slip
Friday, March 24, 2023 - 4:21pm | 734Social media app TikTok could be banned in the U.S. due to security threats seen by top policymakers. TikTok is also one of several social media apps facing concerns about usage from a young audience. What Happened: TikTok CEO Shou Chew testified before members of Congress this week, sharing...
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TikTok Testing Streaming App: Could It Take On YouTube and Twitch For Gaming?
Friday, December 17, 2021 - 2:46pm | 603Leading social media app TikTok could be taking on more rivals with a new feature that should appeal to gamers. What Happened: TikTok Live Studio, a new feature being tested by TikTok, allows users to broadcast live footage from games and other desktop apps, according to...