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Parnas defended the integrity of TikTok news. “There’s no more misinformation on TikTok than there is on Twitter, than there is on Fox News, than sometimes there is on CNN,” he told me.
A Harris County Precinct 5 deputy is under investigation after posting a controversial TikTok video that went viral.
As TikTok’s future in the U.S. remains uncertain, the company is merging its Core Product and Trust & Safety teams into a single organization, according to an internal memo sent to staff by ...
TikTok, like several other major social media platforms, is now turning to users to help fight misinformation. The popular video-sharing app announced Wednesday that users accepted into its pilot … ...
TikTok on Wednesday announced the public launch of Footnotes, a crowdsourced fact-checking system similar to X’s and Meta’s Community Notes feature.
The husband of a TikTok influencer in Arizona will not face charges after their 3-year-old son died in a drowning incident.
Influencer Emilie Kiser’s husband, Brady Kiser, will not face child abuse charges in the death of their 3-year-old son.
President Trump likes TikTok but the Chinese-owned short video app, used by some 170 million Americans, has to move to U.S. ownership, Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick said on Sunday.
Federal officers descended on a California home connected to "TikTok Cult" pastor Robert Shinn, featured in the 2024 Netflix documentary "Dancing for the Devil," Friday as part of an investigation ...
The TikTok mess reflects our ineffective reaction to China’s growing technology strength.
Last month, President Trump extended by 90 days to Sept. 17 a deadline for China-based ByteDance to divest the US assets of TikTok.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick warned Thursday that TikTok will go dark unless China agrees to a deal in which American owners take control of the popular social media app and its algorithm.