TikTok could be banned in the US, SEA to follow suit?

The US Congress just passed a bill to ban TikTok. While the tension in the West is high, the SEA region still looks friendly to the platform. TikTok lost round one in the “best of five” battle against the ban by the US government, but it isn’t banned yet in the US. The US Congress […]

Utah Takes Legal Action Against TikTok Over Child Safety Concerns

Following Montana’s legal action, TikTok is once again facing scrutiny, this time from the state of Utah. Utah has taken a legal stance against the platform, alleging that it not only deceives users about its safety measures but also encourages harmful social media habits among children. While Utah is not the first state to take […]

TikTok now integrates ads into search results

TikTok is integrating advertisements into search results after an update, aligning its approach with competitors like Instagram The ad selection will be influenced by users’ previous searches and activities on TikTok, meaning the advertising content may become more targeted and specific to individual preferences. The user experience will remain uninterrupted, even when clicking on a sponsored post, […]

Get paid $100 per hour to Watch TikTok!

If you are always on TikTok, this might finally be your time to shine and make money out of it. With this company called Ubiquitous, you can get paid $100 per hour to do what you love most—scroll through endless TikTok videos! According to CNN, Ubiquitous is on a mission to unravel the mysteries of […]

TikTok sets a 60-minute daily screen limit for users under 18

The social platform TikTok announced new features for teens and families: The team consulted the current academic research and experts from the Digital Wellness Lab at Boston Children’s Hospital to select the 60-minute limit. Parents will also be able to set more limits and mute notifications for their teens. Currently, users under 15 do not […]