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May 24, 2025

TikTok

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Netflix, TikTok block services in Russia to avoid crackdown

March 7, 2022 Matt O'Brien, Associated Press

Netflix and TikTok suspended most of their services in Russia on Sunday as the government cracks down on what people and media outlets can say about Russia’s war in Ukraine. Pulling the plug on online […]

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Schools step up security in response to threats on TikTok

December 17, 2021 Carolyn Thompson, Associated Press

Educators announced plans to increase security in response to TikTok posts warning of shooting and bomb threats at schools around the country Friday as officials assured parents the viral posts were not considered credible. The […]

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‘As seen on TikTok’ is the new ‘As seen on TV’

October 16, 2021 Joseph Pisani, Associated Press

NEW YORK — Near the Twizzlers and Sour Patch Kids at a New York candy store are fruit-shaped soft jelly candies that earned a spot on the shelves because they went viral on TikTok. A […]

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TikTok to let users shop through app with Shopify deal

August 26, 2021 Associated Press

TikTok users will soon be able to buy stuff directly through the short videos on the app — something they had only been able to do through ads until now. Canadian e-commerce company Shopify said […]

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Biden drops Trump order targeting TikTok, WeChat

June 9, 2021 Matt O'Brien, Eric Tucker and Tali Arbel, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The White House dropped Trump-era executive orders that attempted to ban the popular apps TikTok and WeChat and will conduct its own review aimed at identifying national security risks with software applications […]

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Home cooks find antidote to blandness on TikTok videos

May 24, 2021 The Associated Press

From sourdough to feta pasta, much of the last year at home has been food-focused. And one driver of these delectable fads is the social media platform TikTok. Many people have embraced cooking during the […]

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Report: TikTok sale pushed by Trump is shelved

February 11, 2021 Tali Arbel and Matt O'Brien, Associated Press

The Biden administration has “indefinitely” shelved a proposed U.S. takeover of the popular video app TikTok, according to a Wall Street Journal report. Last year, the Trump administration brokered a deal that would have had […]

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From Zoom to Quibi, the tech winners and losers of 2020

December 28, 2020 Barbara Ortutay and Mae Anderson, Associated Press

We streamed, we Zoomed, we ordered groceries and houseplants online, we created virtual villages while navigating laptop shortages to work and learn from home. When it comes to technology, 2020 was a year like no […]

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Agency homing in on social media companies’ data collection

December 15, 2020 Marcy Gordon, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal regulators are ordering Facebook, Twitter, Amazon, TikTok’s parent and five other social media companies to provide detailed information on how they collect and use consumers’ personal data and how their practices […]

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TikTok asks court to intervene as Trump order looms

November 12, 2020 Matt O'Brien, Associated Press

The popular video-sharing app TikTok, its future in limbo since President Donald Trump tried to shut it down earlier this fall, is asking a federal court to intervene. TikTok’s Chinese owner, ByteDance, has until Thursday […]

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