Tag: TikTok
Ghana’s Dennis Coffie named among TikTok’s safety advisory council for Sub-Saharan...
Chinese social media app TikTok has inaugurated an eight-member safety advisory council for sub-Saharan Africa and they include Ghanaian content creator, Dennis Coffie.Â
The newly...
US, TikTok seek fast-track schedule, ruling by Dec. 6 on potential...
The U.S. Justice Department and TikTok on Friday asked a U.S. appeals court to set a fast-track schedule to consider the legal challenges to...
TikTok to label AI-generated content from OpenAI and elsewhere
TikTok plans to start labelling images and video uploaded to its video-sharing service that have been generated using artificial intelligence, it said on Thursday,...
TikTok gets Tay and Billie back with new UMG content licensing...
Users on TikTok can once again create music clips using tracks from UMG’s catalog, a list featuring some of the biggest names in music...
Meta confirms launch of a bonus program for creators on Threads
Meta’s Threads social network passed the 150 monthly users mark recently, but the company is not slowing down its growth engine. To increase engagement, the...
The impact of TikTok’s ban in other countries could signal what’s...
On April 24, U.S President Joe Biden signed a bill that would ban TikTok if its owner ByteDance doesn’t sell the app.
The bill...
EU threatens to suspend TikTok Lite’s reward programme
A key feature of TikTok Lite may be suspended in the European Union on Thursday, the European Commission said, if TikTok does not provide...
U.S. House has passed a bill to ban Tiktok or force...
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on that would require TikTok-owner ByteDance to sell the popular social media app or see it...
Kenya’s Ministry of Communications recommends regulating TikTok, rejects outright ban
Kenya’s information ministry has opposed any suggestions of a TikTok ban and argued that the popular Chinese short-video social platform owned by ByteDance should...
TikTok owner ByteDance is now bigger than Tencent
ByteDance's profit surged roughly 60% in 2023, outpacing the growth of online peers Tencent Holdings and Alibaba Group in a sign of the TikTok...