While banning the Chinese app, blamed globally for misinformation and political influencing, in 2020 was the right step, ...

But TikTok actually faced an even bigger exodus of users in 2020, when India banned the app. At the time, India was TikTok’s ...

TikTok star Khaby Lame becomes a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, using his influence to advocate for children's rights. He encourages Senegalese youth to dream big despite challenges, drawing from his own ...

As governments work on stricter regulations for social media platforms, the fate of TikTok could depend on its ability to ...

If it feels like TikTok has been around forever, that’s probably because it has, at least if you’re measuring via internet ...

ByteDance's TikTok will invest 126.8 billion baht ($3.76 billion) in Thailand in a data hosting service, the Thai investment ...

Oracle is in advanced talks with investors, including Microsoft, to acquire TikTok’s global operations, addressing U.S. national security concerns. ByteDance would retain a minority stake with ...

India’s 2020 crackdown helped give rise to Instagram Reels, which has largely replaced it there. But TikTok has proved more ...

The real issue is TikTok’s almost frightening power to mould public opinion—which Meta enjoys in perhaps bigger measure in India. This also sheds light on India’s response to TikTok.

Members of the City Youth Organization in Hyderabad hold posters in support of India's ban of TikTok in June 2020. Credit - Noah Seelam/AFP—Getty Images When Congress passed a bill in April 2024 ...