Mark Zuckerberg said Meta underestimated TikTok's rise and dismissed it for not thinking it was truly social.
ByteDance, a Chinese firm that the federal government says is essentially a front for the Chinese government, owns the popular social media platform TikTok, which is used by an estimated 170 million Americans.
As major platforms face mounting scrutiny over content moderation and user privacy, a developer's vision for ethical social media draws support
Social media opens up an online world that many teens aren't ready to navigate on their own. And some aspects are just plain dangerous.
Though the TikTok Ban lasted less than 24 hours, content creators and influencers have been pushed to consider other social media platforms outside of TikTok.
Former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has also taken steps to purchase TikTok. Shortly after Congress passed the ban, Mnuchin told CNBC he had started creating an investor group that would purchase the popular social media company. He offered no details ...
President Donald Trump had recently expressed his support in SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk or Oracle CEO Larry Ellison purchasing TikTok.
Other prominent social media apps in the U.S. have tried adding video features similar to those on TikTok, but none have yet to achieve its popularity. TikTok faces a potential ba
Second, however, TikTok does present a danger. But it’s the same danger all the social media platforms present: they collect large amounts of personal data from users, including teens. (Some call TikTok's collection excessive.) But this is a story we’ve heard over and over. They monetize invasive information for advertisers, no matter the danger.
With TikTok banned over the weekend, LPGA star Chalrey Hull took to Instagram to suggest that all social media should be banned. Here's why.
The social media platform stopped working late Saturday night, and the sudden shock of losing it might affect some more than they expect. Here’s everything to know about the potential TikTok ban and how going cold turkey on social media can affect you: It’s true.
Young UC alums, students and faculty from eight campuses and two national labs made the Forbes 30 Under 30 list across a slew of categories.