TikTok News
TikTok to shut down music streaming service
TikTok will close its music streaming service in November, ending its year-long attempt to compete against the likes of Spotify and Apple.
1 min read24 Sep 2024TikTok’s US future hangs in the balance in court
A federal appeals court will weigh a law that could shut down the Chinese-backed app used by half of Americans.
4 min read16 Sep 2024Singapore’s Sea Lifts Outlook as It Fends Off TikTok, Lazada
Sea Ltd. raised the outlook for its main online retailing arm, signaling the Southeast Asia e-commerce leader is effectively encountering intense competition from the likes of TikTok and Lazada.
3 min read14 Aug 2024TikTok says court should reject DOJ secret filings in divestiture suit
USA-TIKTOK/ (UPDATE 1, PIX):UPDATE 1-TikTok says court should reject DOJ secret filings in divestiture suit
1 min read6 Aug 2024Why did US sue TikTok? App ’knowingly permitted children to...’
The United States Department of Justice said TikTok and ByteDance “collected and retained a wide variety of personal information from these children without notifying or obtaining consent from their parents.”
2 min read3 Aug 2024Kamala Harris Will Try Turning Coconut and ’Brat’ Memes Into Votes
The Vice President’s campaign has been leaning into the memes, but the strategy doesn’t guarantee turnout
5 min read26 Jul 2024DOJ Drops Claims That TikTok Misled US Consumers in Lawsuit
The US Justice Department is dropping one of two proposed claims against ByteDance Ltd.’s TikTok, planning to focus a consumer protection lawsuit later this year on children’s privacy instead of allegations the video-sharing platform misled consumers about their data security.
2 min read21 Jun 2024TikTok Argues US Disregarded National Security Plans Before Ban
TikTok and its China-based parent company ByteDance Ltd. argued that the US government could have enacted less restrictive alternatives to banning the app to address national security concerns.
2 min read20 Jun 2024TikTok Child Privacy Case Referred by FTC to Justice Department
The US Federal Trade Commission referred a complaint against ByteDance Inc.’s TikTok to the Justice Department, setting up a potentially consequential government probe into the company’s handling of user data.
1 min read19 Jun 2024Time for TikTok to cut its ties to China
To stay on Western screens, the video app needs new owners
3 min read16 May 2024Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared