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@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-10-08 06:40:47

An analysis of 1,100 TikTok users' watch histories across six months in 2024 shows how effective TikTok is at getting even its heaviest users to watch more (Washington Post)

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2025-10-07 22:05:52

Instacart integrates its retail data with TikTok Ads Manager, letting consumer packaged goods advertisers target audiences and measure conversions within TikTok (Anu Adegbola/Search Engine Land)
searchengineland.com/instacart

@rmdes@mstdn.social
2025-09-07 22:22:05

si vous êtes sur #tiktok ou #instagram, merci d’amplifier notre dernière vidéo “call to action” pour la cagnotte juridique des Chardons Bleus
tout comme sur #facebook

@joe@toot.works
2025-09-07 15:16:37

I picked my first 3D printer I ever bought based on the desire to print shoes that would fit my feet. (I never actually tried to 3D print shoes in the end.) Being able to 3D print a chair as one single print would be really cool.
#3dPrinting #IFA

@NFL@darktundra.xyz
2025-09-05 23:02:26

twisted tweets and my brother blocking me. the nfl is so back @Twisted Tea #keepittwisted tiktok.com/@annieagar5/video/7

@digitalnaiv@mastodon.social
2025-10-05 06:51:44

Ein kurzer Text aus dem Blog, ein paar Klicks – und die KI baut daraus ein Video für TikTok, Instagram oder YouTube. Spannend, aber nicht fehlerfrei: Zwischen cleverer Automatisierung und schrägen Bild/Text-Kombinationen liegt nur ein schmaler Grat, wie mein Experiment mit CapCut zeigt. #Video

@ubuntourist@mastodon.social
2025-09-05 20:36:20

"TikTok Masculinitiy"
#conservitivism

Sora 2 is scary, but I don't disapprove of its existence. The technology is coming one way or another. Might as well showcase how it can be used for good, which the TikTok-like format does effectively.
However, I do disapprove of the lack of transparency. This is not a raw text-to-video model. If other companies' services are any guide, it's probably using LLMs to enhance the prompt, generate the script, perhaps much more. But that’s all hidden from the user, who only …

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2025-09-04 22:16:00

Fandango partners with TikTok to let users buy movie tickets from within TikTok, starting with Disney's Tron: Ares, in theaters October 10 (Matt Donnelly/Variety)
variety.com/2025/film/news/tik

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2025-09-27 15:30:00

TikTok-Deal: 50 Prozent der US-Einnahmen fließen an ByteDance
Bei der Abspaltung des US-Tiktok-Geschäfts sichert sich der Mutterkonzern eine gute Einnahmequelle; den Kern des Algorithmus gibt er nicht aus der Hand.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-08-01 15:21:41

TikTok launches a new version of its app called TikTok Pro in Germany, Portugal, and Spain, allowing users to earn "virtual sunshine" to support charities (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)
techcrunch.com/2025/08/01/tikt

@NFL@darktundra.xyz
2025-10-05 17:31:34

love weddings. #eagles #nfl tiktok.com/@annieagar5/video/7

@kingconsult@berlin.social
2025-10-02 09:50:35

#TikTok child #DataProtection inadequate, Canadian #privacy officials say
> The investigation also found TikTok had collected sensitive personal information from "a large number" of C…

@matematico314@social.linux.pizza
2025-10-07 22:05:15

Alguém sabe se aquele limpador perfumador de ambientes "Coala" é seguro para quem tem animais domésticos? Vejo rodando pela rede vídeos falando de toxicidade desses produtos, mas só vídeos de rede sociais como Instagram e Tiktok, certamente não as fontes mais confišveis do mundo. O único link mais sério foi esse da ABRALIMP (

ICE plans to hire dozens of contractors to scan X, Facebook, TikTok, and other social media platforms
to target people for deportation.
wired.com/story/ice-social-med

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-09-06 05:41:09

TikTok says it now has more than 200M MAUs in Europe, up from 175M in 2024, the latest sign of its rapid growth among teenagers (Supantha Mukherjee/Reuters)
reuters.com/business/media-tel

@digitalnaiv@mastodon.social
2025-09-30 07:51:00

Trump nennt es Patriotismus, in Wahrheit ist es ein Gefälligkeitsdeal: TikTok landet nicht bei „dem Volk“, sondern bei Milliardären aus seinem MAGA-Umfeld. Informationskontrolle als Belohnung für Loyalität – Medienmacht in den Händen weniger, Demokratie auf der Verliererseite.
TikTok goes MAGA: Trumps TikTok-Deal ist ein Geschenk an ihn selbst | #TikTok

@tezoatlipoca@mas.to
2025-09-30 20:27:15

Sigh. My friends with teens had to explain this "6 7" thing to me.
My kids are older so they're listening to.. Millenial music I guess.
people.com/what-does-six-seven
And nowhere actu…

@benb@osintua.eu
2025-09-28 15:59:48

Czech authorities uncover pro-Russian TikTok bot network aiming to sway elections: benborges.xyz/2025/09/28/czech

@servelan@newsie.social
2025-09-02 21:21:14

“One of the biggest points that was being made to her aggressively by officers was, 'Did you think that you were going to get away with recording our activities and there wouldn't be a consequence?'”
**TikTok influencer who livestreamed her own arrest to thousands was targeted for documenting ICE agents, lawyer says**| The Independent
independent.co.uk/news/world/a

@aardrian@toot.cafe
2025-09-26 17:20:54

Months ago (pre-Trump) I said the TikTok law would result in Trump weaponizing it if he got re-elected. Now with Ellison, Murdoch, and Dell (cowards and fascist enablers) it seems certain.
nbcnews.com/video/shorts/trump

@joe@toot.works
2025-09-05 12:22:11

That's a neat idea.
#homelessness #crime

@ErikJonker@mastodon.social
2025-09-25 18:33:54

‘Als de TikTok-deal met China doorgaat, krijgt Trump er mogelijk een propagandakanaal in de VS bij’

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2025-07-23 19:43:00

Berlin: Tiktok-Belegschaft streikt gegen KI
Deutsche Tiktok-Zensoren haben eine KI trainiert, die ihnen jetzt den Arbeitsplatz wegnimmt. Verdi will reden, Tiktok nicht. Am Mittwoch war Warnstreik.

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2025-08-05 08:35:41

A profile of Katie Feeney, an influencer and a rising star in sports media with 8M TikTok followers, as ESPN hires her to appear across its social channels (Ben Strauss/Washington Post)

@metacurity@infosec.exchange
2025-09-20 19:32:39

Oracle, which already provides computing resources for TikTok, would lead “data and privacy” for the new entity.
White House Outlines a TikTok Deal With a U.S. Board
nytimes.com/2025/09/20/technol

@kubikpixel@chaos.social
2025-07-31 05:15:14

»Album nach Album - "Traditionshüter" – Rechtsextreme KI-Bands verpacken Hetze in Schlagerform:
Die KI-generierten Songs der fiktiven Bands kommen insbesondere auf Tiktok gut an«
Das von den Rechten jegliche Tools genutzt werden um ihre Propaganda zu verbreiten ist seit eh und je. Sobald es geht Präsens vorzutäuschen wird Technik verwendet, erst Radio, dann Web, nun KI und TikTok sieht dadurch nur Profit.
🤨

@nohillside@smnn.ch
2025-09-30 18:06:42

Es sollte niemanden überraschen, dass #TikTok in den #USA zu einer weiteren #MAGA-Propagandamaschine werden wird.

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2025-09-30 18:25:48

Trump Makes It Very Clear They're Going To Turn TikTok Into A Right Wing Propaganda Machine (Karl Bode/Techdirt)
techdirt.com/2025/09/30/trump-
memeorandum.com/250930/p94#a25

@NFL@darktundra.xyz
2025-09-04 23:21:25

i used to pray for times like this. #nfl #fyp tiktok.com/@annieagar5/video/7

@digitalnaiv@mastodon.social
2025-08-08 07:51:03

Laut AI Forensics flutet KI-generierter „AI Slop“ die Feeds: TikTok & Instagram versagen bei der Kennzeichnung. Wer nach #Trump oder #History sucht, trifft längst häufiger auf Fiktion als auf Fakten. Plattformen drücken sich um Verantwortung – Transparenz bleibt KI-Fantasie. Quelle:

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-09-05 17:45:50

Roblox is testing Roblox Moments, a TikTok-like video app allowing users to share 30-second clips of gameplay, and makes the source code available to developers (Cecilia D'Anastasio/Bloomberg)
bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2025-09-26 04:52:00

Trump gibt Tiktok mehr Zeit in den USA
Tiktok müsste in den USA längst vom Netz sein, weil die App dem in China ansässigen Bytedance-Konzern gehört. Doch Donald Trump lässt sie online.
heise…

@NFL@darktundra.xyz
2025-10-04 23:41:08

he showed us. #pennstate #collegefootball tiktok.com/@annieagar5/video/7

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-10-07 11:25:56

Q&A with Patreon CEO Jack Conte on social media algorithms, studying music at Stanford, music streaming economics, creators, TikTok, influencers, AI, and more (Katie Drummond/Wired)
wired.com/story/the-big-interv

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2025-09-05 20:36:01

Roblox is testing Roblox Moments, a TikTok-like video app allowing users to share 30-second clips of gameplay, and makes the source code available to developers (Cecilia D'Anastasio/Bloomberg)
bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

@servelan@newsie.social
2025-10-02 07:36:12

Jon Favreau's reaction to Trump's authoritarian take over and the government shutdown | jon favreau | TikTok
tiktok.com/@crookedmedia/video

@digitalnaiv@mastodon.social
2025-07-08 06:51:59

Alternative digitale Infrastrukturen statt Abhängigkeit von US-Tech-Riesen: Das Fediverse und offene Mediatheken könnten laut @… zum Grundstein einer demokratischen Digitalzukunft werden. Warum gerade Unis und nicht nur die jetzt handeln müssen bei #9vor9.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-08-06 14:07:04

Instagram now lets users repost public Reels and grid posts from other accounts, collected in a designated tab, and rolls out a Snapchat-like maps feature (Mia Sato/The Verge)
theverge.com/news/719756/insta

@ErikJonker@mastodon.social
2025-09-27 06:53:02

En al onze politici maar gezellig campagne voeren op TikTok...
nrc.nl/nieuws/2025/09/26/tikto

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2025-10-07 18:40:52

Q&A with Patreon CEO Jack Conte on social media algorithms, studying music at Stanford, streaming, paying out $10B, creators, TikTok, influencers, AI, and more (Katie Drummond/Wired)
wired.com/story/the-big-interv

@NFL@darktundra.xyz
2025-09-05 02:11:42

wild start. #nfl #cowboys #eagles

@digitalnaiv@mastodon.social
2025-10-08 06:23:04

#Newsfluencer vs. #Journalismus: Wer erreicht die Generation Z wirklich? Junge Menschen konsumieren Politik kaum noch über Zeitungen oder TV, sondern über TikTok, Insta und YouTube. Newsfluencer prägen ihre Sicht auf Demokratie stärker als klassische Medien. Das ist nahbar – aber auch gefä…

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2025-09-22 19:11:00

Tiktok USA soll separaten Algorithmus und andere Eigentümer bekommen
Mögliche chinesische Einflussnahme soll bei Tiktok USA durch mögliche US-Einflussnahme ersetzt werden. Das Weiße Haus wird konkreter.

@NFL@darktundra.xyz
2025-09-04 19:16:34

football fans get it. #nfl #football #fyp

@digitalnaiv@mastodon.social
2025-10-06 06:23:05

KI kann aus Text in Sekunden einen Social-Media-Clip zaubern. Klingt genial – doch mein Test mit CapCut zeigt: Zwischen schnellen Erfolgen und kuriosen Fehlern liegt nur ein Wimpernschlag. BVB statt BMG-Logo. Geht gar nicht. Und vermeintlich "sensible" Inhalte werden geblockt.
>> Vom Text zum Videoclip für TikTok oder Insta: Mein Experiment mit CapCut

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2025-09-22 16:18:00

Tiktok-Deal in den USA: Auch die Murdochs sollen einsteigen
Oracle, Dell und Murdoch: Donald Trump sagt, dass Medienmogul Rupert Murdoch und sein Sohn Lachlan bei Tiktok einsteigen werden.

@servelan@newsie.social
2025-07-25 02:00:12

Trump, Who Promised To Save TikTok, Threatens To Shut Down TikTok - Slashdot
tech.slashdot.org/story/25/07/

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-10-05 04:40:36

Indonesia restores TikTok's local operating license after the company provided government-requested user activity data for August 25-30, when protests happened (Prima Wirayani/Bloomberg)
bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2025-07-28 20:55:43

TikTok and iHeartRadio launch a singing competition show on TikTok Live; contestants will advance through rounds based on viewer engagement and judges' scores (Tomšs Mier/Rolling Stone)
rollingstone.com/music/music-n

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-09-05 06:05:46

Facebook is revamping its classic Poke feature to be easier to use and include gamification elements similar to Snapchat and TikTok as it courts younger users (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
techcrunch.com/2025/09/04/face

@NFL@darktundra.xyz
2025-10-04 01:41:27

pats vs bills @Twisted Tea #nfl #patriots #bills

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2025-08-21 14:31:00

Trotz Verbot: Das Weiße Haus ist jetzt auf TikTok
Während TikTok weiterhin von einem Verbot in den USA bedroht ist, eröffnet das Weiße Haus einen Kanal auf der chinesischen App.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-09-29 20:01:29

Sources: OpenAI plans a stand-alone social app powered by Sora 2, featuring a TikTok-like vertical feed with AI-generated videos and a recommendation page (Wired)
wired.com/story/openai-launche

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2025-09-29 19:58:02

Sources: OpenAI plans a stand-alone social app powered by Sora 2, featuring a TikTok-like vertical feed with AI-generated videos and a recommendation page (Wired)
wired.com/story/openai-launche

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2025-09-25 21:13:23

Trump says Xi Jinping approved the TikTok deal, and JD Vance says the transaction values TikTok US at $14B; ByteDance hasn't acknowledged the deal (Jonathan Vanian/CNBC)
cnbc.com/2025/09/25/trump-appr

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-09-28 18:25:34

How JD Vance played a key role in the TikTok US deal, amid concerns about the VP acting as a corporate dealmaker in the forced spin-off of a private company (Washington Post)
washingtonpost.com/politics/20

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2025-09-18 04:14:00

#heiseshow: Wero vs. Euro, US-TikTok-Deal, 40 Jahre Super Mario
In der #heiseshow: Sparkassen drängen auf Wero statt des digitalen Euro, ein TikTok-Deal mit Kompromissen und Super Mario feiert 40. Geburtstag.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-09-24 20:16:07

Trump plans to sign a TikTok deal on Thursday; source: TikTok US would be run by a new joint venture company, with ByteDance holding less than 20% of its stock (NBC News)
nbcnews.com/politics/donald-tr

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2025-09-24 20:21:00

Trump plans to sign a TikTok deal on Thursday; source: TikTok US would be run by a new joint venture company, with ByteDance holding less than 20% of its stock (NBC News)
nbcnews.com/politics/donald-tr

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2025-09-15 19:21:00

TikTok-Verbot: USA und China erzielen Rahmenvereinbarung
Nach einer vorläufigen Einigung im Streit um ein TikTok-Verbot, wollen die Präsidenten Trump und Xi miteinander telefonieren. Details sind derzeit noch unklar.

@digitalnaiv@mastodon.social
2025-10-03 06:23:03

#TikTok und unser #Podcast: Ein Widerspruch? @Lasrbas und ich haben es mit #9vor9 probiert – und es war dann nicht unser Ding. Doch die Frage bleibt: Darf man eine Plattform, die politische Meinungsbildung…

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-07-30 11:51:04

TikTok adds new safety features, including enhanced parental controls, and publicly launches Footnotes, its Community Notes-like feature, in the US (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)
techcrunch.com/2025/07/30/tikt

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2025-07-30 12:10:47

TikTok adds new safety features, including enhanced parental controls, and publicly launches Footnotes, its Community Notes-like feature, in the US (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)
techcrunch.com/2025/07/30/tikt

@NFL@darktundra.xyz
2025-10-07 18:11:10

no more undefeated just defeated #nfl #eagles #bills #miami

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2025-09-17 05:12:00

Algorithmus bleibt in China: US-TikTok soll an Konsortium um Oracle gehen
Die USA und China haben sich im Grundsatz geeinigt, dass ein Konsortium um Oracle das US-Geschäft von TikTok übernehmen soll. Die Algorithmen werden lizenziert.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-10-03 09:50:52

Indonesia suspends TikTok's local operating license, saying it failed to share complete livestream activity data during protests following a government request (Chandra Asmara/Bloomberg)
bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

@digitalnaiv@mastodon.social
2025-09-24 07:51:00

Laut Bertelsmann-Studie sind TikTok & Instagram wichtigste Politikquellen junger Menschen. Früher Pflichtlektüre: Zeitung. Heute Pflicht: Reels & Clips. Ein Weckruf: Früher prägten Leitartikel, heute bestimmen Algorithmen, welche 30-Sekunden-Clip ausgespielt werden. Und was diese Algorithmen favorisieren und belohnen, wissen wir ja.
Studie der Bertelsmann Stiftung: #TikTok und

@NFL@darktundra.xyz
2025-09-08 02:46:38

the reaction. #packers #lions #nfl #fyp

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-09-25 17:50:59

Sources: Oracle, Silver Lake, and MGX will be the main investors in TikTok's US business (CNBC)
cnbc.com/2025/09/25/oracle-sil

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2025-09-25 18:16:01

Sources: Oracle, Silver Lake, and Abu Dhabi's MGX will be the main TikTok USA investors, with a ~45% stake; ByteDance will own 19.9% and ByteDance investors 35% (Ari Levy/CNBC)
cnbc.com/2025/09/25/oracle-sil

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2025-07-17 17:25:00

DSGVO-Auskunftsrecht: Noyb beschwert sich über AliExpress, TikTok und WeChat
Bürgerrechtler werfen AliExpress, TikTok und WeChat vor, DSGVO-Auskunftsersuchen ungenügend nachgekommen zu sein. Es gebe ein Recht auf eine volle Datenkopie.

@NFL@darktundra.xyz
2025-08-06 18:11:29

ok but this year he’s golf buddies with penix so... #nfl #football #fantasyfootball #fyp

@digitalnaiv@mastodon.social
2025-10-02 10:04:12

Junge Menschen konsumieren Politik kaum noch über Zeitungen oder TV, sondern über TikTok, Insta und YouTube. #Newsfluencer prägen ihre Sicht auf #Demokratie. Das ist nahbar – aber auch gefährlich, wenn Fakten gegen Emotionen verliert. Wie sollten Medien und Politik reagieren?

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-10-06 08:35:46

US federal contracting records suggest US ICE is planning to hire ~30 contractors to monitor social media content, seeking leads for enforcement operations (Dell Cameron/Wired)
wired.com/story/ice-social-med

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2025-09-26 13:51:05

China and its media remained quiet about the TikTok deal, a notable silence as China can still decide the app's fate; Chinese social media chatter was limited (Dylan Butts/CNBC)
cnbc.com/2025/09/26/china-stay

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2025-09-20 10:48:00

TikTok-Verkauf: Trump spricht von Einigung, China fordert Zugeständnisse
Donald Trump hat sich nach eigenen Angaben mit Chinas Staatschef auf den Verkauf von TikToks US-Geschäft geeinigt. Aus China ist anderes zu hören.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-08-29 18:11:05

Flip, a TikTok rival that let shoppers post video reviews and earn cash based on engagement, has shut down; it had raised $300M and was valued at $1B in 2024 (Ann Gehan/The Information)
theinformation.com/briefings/t

@NFL@darktundra.xyz
2025-09-28 18:11:18

tempted to bet on the giants for once on @Kalshi tiktok.com/@annieagar5/video/7

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-09-26 13:50:50

China and its media remained quiet about the TikTok deal, a notable silence as China can still decide the app's fate; Chinese social media chatter was limited (Dylan Butts/CNBC)
cnbc.com/2025/09/26/china-stay

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2025-09-05 14:20:57

Nepal says it is blocking most major social media platforms, including Facebook, X, and YouTube, after the companies failed to register with the government (Binaj Gurubacharya/Associated Press)
apnews.com/article/nepal-ban-s

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2025-07-12 12:27:00

TikTok: US-Richter untersuchen mutmaßliche Suchtmechanismen
Bytedance wollte eine Abweisung der Klage – der Richter will den Vorwürfen um ein süchtig machendes Design von TikTok aber nachgehen.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-09-23 23:25:08

A joint investigation by Canadian privacy authorities finds TikTok collected sensitive personal data from hundreds of thousands of Canadian children under 13 (Catharine Tunney/CBC News)
cbc.ca/news/politics/tiktok-pr

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2025-09-23 20:45:54

Larry Ellison is turning into a media magnate, potentially controlling CBS, CNN, TikTok, and more, amid a regulatory environment favorable to Trump allies (New York Times)
nytimes.com/2025/09/23/technol

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-09-23 14:21:03

Larry Ellison is turning into a media magnate, potentially controlling CBS, CNN, TikTok, and more, amid a regulatory environment favorable to Trump allies (New York Times)
nytimes.com/2025/09/23/technol

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2025-09-25 21:01:49

Trump signs an EO declaring that a proposed deal allowing TikTok to continue operating in the US will be a qualified sale that meets national security concerns (Associated Press)
apnews.com/article/trump-tikto

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-09-25 20:53:29

Trump signs an EO declaring that a proposed deal allowing TikTok to continue operating in the US will be a qualified sale that meets national security concerns (Associated Press)
apnews.com/article/trump-tikto

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2025-09-22 12:05:41

White House says TikTok's new US entity would lease a copy of ByteDance's algorithm, which Oracle would retrain; US users wouldn't need to re-download the app (Axios)
axios.com/2025/09/22/tiktok-by

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-09-22 10:45:37

White House says TikTok's new US entity would lease a copy of the algorithm from ByteDance, which Oracle would retrain; users won't need to re-download the app (Axios)
axios.com/2025/09/22/tiktok-by

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2025-09-24 12:25:55

Some Australian leaders debate whether the country should use a Chinese-owned version of TikTok or one run by a Trump-allied consortium that includes News Corp (Josh Taylor/The Guardian)
theguardian.com/techno…

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-09-24 22:06:02

Some Australian leaders and experts debate whether the country should use a Chinese-owned version of TikTok or one run by Trump allies (Josh Taylor/The Guardian)
theguardian.com/technology/202

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2025-08-29 05:45:58

A look at CollabScan, a tool to scan short-form videos for pirated content, offered by Collab, a digital content studio founded by Vine creators (Tubefilter)
tubefilter.com/2025/08/28/coll

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-09-04 10:40:42

GSR fund documents: TikTok rival Xiaohongshu, known as RedNote in the US, saw its valuation rise 19% to $31B from $26B in March during recent GSR transactions (Echo Wong/Bloomberg)
bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-09-24 01:40:54

How Trump leveraged Biden's TikTok ban law to help allies gain control of the app, amid fears it could be used to boost pro-Trump content and suppress criticism (Washington Post)

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-08-24 08:05:44

UK filings: TikTok's revenue in the UK, Europe, and Latin America grew 38% YoY to $6.3B in 2024, up from $2.6B in 2022 (Forbes)
forbes.com/sites/iainmartin/20

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-09-28 15:35:49

A book excerpt details how a small team of content curators hired by ByteDance in Mexico City in 2018 shaped TikTok's For You algorithm in Latin America (Emily Baker-White/Forbes)
forbes.com/sites/emilybaker-wh

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-09-04 16:50:43

Adobe plans to launch a free version of its Premiere video editor for iPhone later this month, with one-tap exporting to TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Instagram (Dominic Preston/The Verge)
theverge.com/news/771236/adobe

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-09-21 16:10:37

Trump says Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch "is involved" in the ownership group for TikTok US and "Rupert is probably going to be in the group" along with Michael Dell (Erin Doherty/CNBC)
cnbc.com/2025/09/21/trump-tikt

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-09-20 18:20:52

Karoline Leavitt confirms Oracle will handle TikTok's data and security, and says the US is "100% confident" a deal is done and it "just needs to be signed" (Ben Berkowitz/Axios)
axios.com/2025/09/20/us-china-

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-09-20 06:15:55

Similarweb: TikTok had 183M US MAUs on iOS and Android in August 2025, up 16% YoY, vs. Instagram's 169M, Facebook's 157M, Pinterest's 100M, and Snapchat's 70M (Rani Molla/Sherwood News)
sherwood.news/tech/by-some-mea