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US Lawmakers Seek Investigation Of Zoom And TikTok’s China Ties
US Lawmakers Seek Investigation Of Zoom And TikTok’s China Ties
July 31, 2020  |  Safety and Security

Two members of Congress asked the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Thursday (July 30) to investigate Zoom Video Communications Inc., the video technology company, and...

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Report: ByteDance Investors Might Take Over TikTok At A $50B Valuation
Report: ByteDance Investors Might Take Over TikTok At A $50B Valuation
July 29, 2020  |  International

A group of investors with a stake in TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, are maneuvering to take over the controversial social-media app, valuing it at roughly...

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Instagram Extends Incentives To Attract TikTok Power Users For Reels
Instagram Extends Incentives To Attract TikTok Power Users For Reels
July 28, 2020  |  Facebook

To encourage TikTok users with large followings to use a novel rival offering, Instagram has reportedly extended monetary incentives. Instagram had put generous deals before renowned TikTok...

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US Tech Investors Seek Control Of TikTok
US Tech Investors Seek Control Of TikTok
July 22, 2020  |  International

If a team of U.S. tech investors get their way, they will buy TikTok, China’s popular video-sharing service, as President Donald Trump lobbies to ban...

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Facebook To Roll Out ‘Instagram Reels’ As A TikTok Rival
Facebook To Roll Out ‘Instagram Reels’ As A TikTok Rival
July 16, 2020  |  Facebook

At a time when TikTok encounters questions from the U.S. government regarding its use of user information, Facebook plans to soon roll out a similar service called...

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Amid Security Fears, Wells Fargo Tells Employees To Remove TikTok From Phones
Amid Security Fears, Wells Fargo Tells Employees To Remove TikTok From Phones
July 12, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Citing security concerns, Wells Fargo is asking employees to remove the TikTok apps from their work phones, Bloomberg reported. TikTok, the popular video-making app, is...

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Amazon Retracts Request For Employees To Remove TikTok From Phones
Amazon Retracts Request For Employees To Remove TikTok From Phones
July 10, 2020  |  Amazon Technology

After asking employees to remove the TikTok app from their phones Friday morning (July 10), Amazon later said it sent the staff memo in error, The Wall...

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TikTok Dives Deeper Into Corporate Marketing
TikTok Dives Deeper Into Corporate Marketing
June 25, 2020  |  Social Commerce

TikTok for business? It may have a faithful teen following, but the fast-growing video-sharing platform wants users to know it’s not just for antsy 14-year-olds,...

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Forget Twitter And Instagram, Big Brands Are Moving To TikTok
Forget Twitter And Instagram, Big Brands Are Moving To TikTok
June 20, 2020  |  Social Commerce

We’ve all heard the phrase “sing for your supper” — an allusion to days of yore where minstrels traveled the land. The best way for them...

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