TikTok owner ByteDance in talks with Tencent, others to sell gaming assets
By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) – TikTok owner ByteDance said on Tuesday it is in talks with multiple prospective buyers of its gaming assets, including the world’s largest video…
Peloton to bring its content to TikTok in exclusive partnership
By Kannaki Deka (Reuters) – Fitness equipment maker Peloton Interactive will bring its workout content to short-form video platform TikTok in an exclusive partnership, the companies said on Thursday. The…
Montana appealing ruling that blocked state from barring TikTok use
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Montana said on Tuesday it was appealing a decision by a U.S. judge in November to block Montana’s first-of-its kind state ban on the…
PayPal amends terms and conditions to comply with EU law
Βy Charlotte Van Campenhout BRUSSELS (Reuters) – PayPal has committed to amending its terms and conditions to fully comply with EU consumer protections rules, the EU said in a statement…
Declining trust in traditional media: TikTok emerges as a news source
TikTok is the only social network experiencing significant growth in news consumption. What does this signify for the future of the platform and journalism? While TikTok initially started as a…
Indonesia’s GoTo in talks with TikTok over potential e-commerce partnership
By Ananda Teresia and Bernadette Christina JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia’s biggest tech firm GoTo Gojek Tokopedia said on Friday it was in talks with short video app TikTok over a…
TikTok, Meta, X CEOs to testify at US Senate hearing in January
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The chief executives of social media companies Meta, X, TikTok, Snap and Discord will testify on online child sexual exploitation at a Jan. 31…
Nepal to ban China’s TikTok, alleges damaging social impact
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) – Nepal said on Monday it would ban China’s TikTok, adding that social harmony and goodwill were being disturbed by “misuse” of the popular video…
TikTok to take proactive steps to address issues in Malaysia
By A. Ananthalakshmi and Danial Azhar KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Short video app TikTok is committed to taking proactive measures to address issues raised by Malaysia, a spokesperson said, after…
Malaysia says TikTok not fully compliant with local laws
By A. Ananthalakshmi KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Short video application TikTok has shown an unsatisfactory level of compliance with the laws of Malaysia, the country’s communications minister said on Thursday,…