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The Rise of Influencer-Promoted Counterfeit Goods from China The Allure of Cheap Knockoffs In a world where designer brands often…

Social Media Giants Questioned Over Exploitation of Young Girls on Their Platforms Senator Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire has called…

Senator Demands Answers from Social Media Giants on Exploitation of Young Girls Senator Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire has called…

Banning TikTok in the US is back on the table after the House voted Wednesday to pass . The House vote revives some US policymakers’ hopes for a forced divestment of TikTok, due to fears that Chinese law could compel its parent company to hand over information on US users, presenting a national security risk.

The fate of TikTok in the US now lies with the Senate after House lawmakers voted overwhelmingly to pass a bill that would ban the app unless Chinese parent company ByteDance sells it. President Joe Biden has already said he would sign the bill, the — another attempt to ban TikTok — in the Senate last year

TikTok is expanding its Effect Creator Rewards monetization program to more regions and lowering its payout threshold, the company announced today. The program, which launched in May 2023, rewards creators for the effects they make through TikTok’s AR development platform, Effect House. TikTok is also updating the program’s payout model, as creators will now only receive

TikTok Rallies Users as Congress Pushes for Ban With mounting support for a nationwide prohibition on TikTok, the popular video-sharing…