Pakistan became latest country to ban TikTok, citing moral concerns
16:44 | 12/10/2020
Pakistan has banned popular short video app TikTok, citing a circulation of videos that it deemed “immoral and indecent.”
TikTok granted temporary reprieve as judge halts Trump download ban
14:02 | 29/09/2020
TikTok has been granted a temporary reprieve from Donald Trump’s executive order barring the service from US app stores after a judge in Washington DC temporarily blocked the ban from taking effect on Sunday evening.
China's ByteDance says TikTok will be its subsidiary under deal with Trump
08:27 | 22/09/2020
Amid tense trade ties between Washington and Beijing, China’s ByteDance has said that TikTok’s global business will become its subsidiary.
Tencent to open regional hub in Singapore, following India, US bans
07:14 | 16/09/2020
Gaming giant Tencent Holdings Ltd said on September 15 it would develop a regional hub for Southeast Asia in Singapore, opening a new office and becoming the latest Chinese tech firm to invest in the citystate.
CEO Tiktok resigns after Trump's ban
17:15 | 27/08/2020
TikTok chief executive Kevin Mayer mentioned resignation in a letter only after 3 months under the press of Trump's administration
Vietnamese technology company VNG sues Tiktok for alleging copyright infringement
07:44 | 25/08/2020
On 24 August, Zalo’s communication representative of VNG Corporation confirmed that they has conducted the procedure to sue Chinese short video application TikTok.
235 Million Instagram, Tiktok, And Youtube Accounts Leaked
07:49 | 20/08/2020
The security research team at Comparitech discovered a huge data leak of 235 million user accounts of three social networks: Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
TikTok: Potential buyers to ease Trump's concerns as ByteDance to fight back
14:16 | 12/08/2020
Microsoft and Twitter are reported as potential buyers for Tiktok, whichs is known as a possible way to avoid Trump's ban. However, experts cast doubt on success of these deal as ByteDance has no plans to accept.
Trump signed a ban on TikTok, WeChat 1
15:35 | 07/08/2020
On August 6, US President Donald Trump issued an executive order banning any transactions with ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns the video-sharing app TikTok.
Chinese media decries US's forced buy TikTok "theft"
11:18 | 05/08/2020
Chinese media responded fiercely against the US move to ban TikTok and called this as a robbery.
Trump gives Microsoft 45 days to clinch TikTok deal
20:28 | 04/08/2020
President Donald Trump only agreed to allow Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) to negotiate the acquisition of popular short-video app TikTok if it could secure a deal in 45 days, three people familiar with the matter said on Sunday.
TikTok is unlikely to survie in the US
14:26 | 03/08/2020
After President Donald Trump's statement on Friday to ban TikTok in the United States, ByteDance, the popular short-video app's owner, offered to sell its operation.
Japan considers to restrict Tiktok and other Chinese apps following US and India
07:42 | 30/07/2020
After US and India, Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party will urge the government to restrict the use of Chinese-developed apps like TikTok to ensure that the country can keep working closely with the U.S. on security matters
US considers taking more actions against TikTok
15:47 | 13/07/2020
A White House advisor said that he expects "strong action" by the US President against the Chinese social media app TikTok for engaging in the "information warfare" against the US.
Tiktok video endorses Dogecoin price surge by 19 times in 2 days
17:37 | 10/07/2020
Dogecoin volumes spiked over the past two days amid a new TikTok trend aiming to get the meme-based cryptocurrency's price to $1.
TikTok’s latest response towards the US’ ban
14:06 | 08/07/2020
In the lastest response to the US’ mulling to ban Chinese social media apps, including TikTok, the platform serving around 500 million active users globally said it had “never provided user data to the Chinese government, nor would we do so if asked”.
The US heading to ban TikTok and other China's social media apps
21:27 | 07/07/2020
TikTok, the world’s most popular short video app, and other Chinese social media apps are reviewed to be banned by the US government.
#Onhavanvui, Vietnam Ministry of Health's tiktok campaign on staying home
20:11 | 30/03/2020
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has launched its #onhavanvui (#happyathome) campaign on the video-sharing network TikTok to encourage social distancing, as part of Vietnam's COVID-19 containment efforts. Family members made a call to "stay home" in an optimistic, cheerful and join hands fight the disease.
US Army examines TikTok security concerns after Democratic lawmaker 's warning
10:06 | 22/11/2019
The US Army is undertaking a security assessment of China's social media platform TikTok after a Democratic lawmaker raised national security concerns over the app's handling of user data, Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy said on Thursday (Nov 21).
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