TikTok search results rife with misinformation, says report

Searches turn up QAnon conspiracy theories, supposed home recipes for hydroxychloroquine, says media watchdog.

· 1 year ago

TikTok search results rife with misinformation, says report

TikTok stars boycott Amazon in activism push

Influencers pressure e-commerce giant to review alleged harsh labour practices.

· 1 year ago

TikTok stars boycott Amazon in activism push

TikTok sued in US after girls die in ‘Blackout Challenge’

Suit alleges video-sharing platform pushing game to two children, who died from self-strangulation

· 1 year ago

TikTok sued in US after girls die in ‘Blackout Challenge’

TikTok tells US senators data not shared with Chinese Communist Party

Social media company says it is now stored on servers operated by Oracle.

· 1 year ago

TikTok tells US senators data not shared with Chinese Communist Party

TikTok says Oracle to keep US user data safe

ByteDance employees have repeatedly accessed information about American users, according to a news report.

· 1 year ago

TikTok says Oracle to keep US user data safe


Bukit Aman says woman cop in viral TikTok live clip from narcotics

Action will be taken against officer for flouting police rules, says CID director.

· 2 years ago

Bukit Aman says woman cop in viral TikTok live clip from narcotics

TikTok videos get longer in challenge to YouTube

Company says new 10-minute cap should further stimulate creativity.

· 2 years ago

TikTok videos get longer in challenge to YouTube

The future of TikTok’s music revolution

Control in crafting artiste careers sees app as emerging label.

· 2 years ago

The future of TikTok’s music revolution

US on alert after TikTok rumours of school shootings

However, authorities say they find no credible threat.

· 2 years ago

US on alert after TikTok rumours of school shootings

TikTok tops Facebook as most downloaded app of 2020

Chinese-owned video app surges in popularity despite efforts of former US president Donald Trump to ban it.

· 2 years ago

TikTok tops Facebook as most downloaded app of 2020

Biden drops plan to ban Chinese-owned apps TikTok, WeChat

His administration will instead carry out 'criteria-based decision framework and rigorous, evidence-based analysis' to address national sercurity risks.

· 2 years ago

Biden drops plan to ban Chinese-owned apps TikTok, WeChat

Pakistan blocks TikTok after court ban for immoral content

App has previously been barred in Muslim nation for promoting 'exploitation, objectification and sexualisation' of young girls.

· 3 years ago

Pakistan blocks TikTok after court ban for immoral content

Biden team seeks review of TikTok ban

US federal court to review ban of app as sought by Donald Trump.

· 3 years ago

Biden team seeks review of TikTok ban

Second US judge blocks Trump’s TikTok ban

Commerce Department likely overstepped its authority in seeking to prohibit social media app, says court.

· 3 years ago

US delays TikTok ban

Commerce Dept holding off due to injunction issued on October 30.

· 3 years ago

US delays TikTok ban