TikTok
TikTok influencer Salma Elshimy handed 2 year jail sentence for ‘inappropriate content’
Egypt
April 18, 2023
TikTok influencer Salma Elshimy handed 2 year jail sentence for ‘inappropriate content’
The Economic Misdemeanor Court in Alexandria on Tuesday sentenced famous model and blogger, Salma Elshimy to two years in prison…
Australia bans TikTok on federal government devices
Technology
April 10, 2023
Australia bans TikTok on federal government devices
Australia has joined other Western countries in banning the use of TikTok on government devices as the Chinese-owned video app…
NATO bans TikTok on devices
Technology
April 3, 2023
NATO bans TikTok on devices
CNN – NATO has officially banned staffers from downloading the social media app TikTok onto their NATO-provided devices, citing security…
China may prefer TikTok to be banned than fall into US hands
Technology
March 29, 2023
China may prefer TikTok to be banned than fall into US hands
Hong Kong CNN — Nearly three years after the Trump administration threatened to ban TikTok if its Chinese owner didn’t…
TikTok collects a lot of data. But that’s not the main reason officials say it’s a security risk
Technology
March 28, 2023
TikTok collects a lot of data. But that’s not the main reason officials say it’s a security risk
After TikTok CEO Shou Chew testified for more than five hours on Thursday before a Congressional committee, one thing was…
European Parliament bans TikTok on staff phones
Technology
March 1, 2023
European Parliament bans TikTok on staff phones
The European Parliament banned employees from using the TikTok app, citing security concerns, an official in the EU announced Tuesday,…
They eat ice cream and read ‘Harry Potter,’ but these North Korean YouTubers aren’t what they seem
World
February 6, 2023
They eat ice cream and read ‘Harry Potter,’ but these North Korean YouTubers aren’t what they seem
Seoul, South KoreaCNN — The young woman rifles through a fridge of popsicles, pulling out several to show the camera. “This…
Egypt’s parliament discusses banning TikTok
Egypt
January 21, 2023
Egypt’s parliament discusses banning TikTok
The Egyptian Senate is preparing to discuss banning TikTok in Egypt and other similar applications that fail to meet the…
Why experts worry TikTok could add to mental health crisis among US teens
Technology
January 16, 2023
Why experts worry TikTok could add to mental health crisis among US teens
New York CNN — Jerome Yankey said he used to pull all-nighters when he was in college – not studying…
TikTok is ‘digital fentanyl,’ incoming GOP China committee chair says
Technology
January 2, 2023
TikTok is ‘digital fentanyl,’ incoming GOP China committee chair says
Washington CNN — TikTok is an addictive drug China’s government is providing to Americans, says the incoming chairman of a…