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Science, Technology, and Social Media
TikTok’s Parent Company Blocked China Critics From Using The Popular App
ByteDance, which is TikTok’s Beijing-based parent company, allegedly prevented people with critical views of China, potentially even those beyond China’s…
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TikTok Employees Raise Concern Over CCP Influence As China Execs Move In
Some employees at the popular social media platform TikTok are concerned about the influence the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has…
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White House Watch
Biden Admin Shells Out Millions For Robot Existentialism Study, TikTok Folk Theories
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) announced $41.3 million in grants Tuesday for projects such as studying TikTok folk…
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CCP-Linked TikTok Reaches Further Into Americans’ Lives With New Venture
The popular social media site TikTok, which has links to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), is launching a new e-commerce…
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Former Disney Exec Joins CCP-Linked TikTok To Oversee ‘Brand And Communications’
Ex-Disney executive Zenia Mucha is joining popular Chinese Communist Party-linked video platform TikTok to oversee branding and communications, according to…
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TikTok Acknowledges Certain US Data Stored In China, Defends Earlier Claims
Popular short video platform TikTok has admitted to U.S. lawmakers that sensitive data from some Americans is stored in China,…
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CCP Had ‘God Credentials’ To Access User Data Collected By TikTok Parent Company, Ex-Exec Says
A former high-ranking employee of ByteDance, the parent company of video platform TikTok, alleged that a group of members within…
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TikTok Stored Americans’ Social Security Numbers In China
TikTok has stored thousands of TikTok creators’ and businesses’ financial data such as Social Security numbers and tax IDs in…
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In The News
Former Top House Dem Made $70K Lobbying For TikTok
A former high-ranking House Democrat helped make $70,000 lobbying for TikTok in the first quarter of 2023, per public filings.…
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TikTok Begins Massive Climate Censorship Campaign Ahead Of ‘Earth Day’
The popular China-based social media app TikTok will revise its misinformation policy to include climate change denial ahead of Earth…
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Biden Uses Influencers On TikTok, Which His Admin Is Considering Banning, To Get Out The Vote
President Joe Biden’s unofficial reelection campaign will rely on numerous social media personalities, including many on TikTok, a platform which…
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TikTok — Harmless Distraction, Or National Security Risk?
TikTok is a popular social media app that allows users to create and share short videos. However, many Americans…
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White House Watch
Top Biden Adviser Anita Dunn Promoted TikTok After It Hired Her Old Lobbying Firm: REPORT
Anita Dunn, White House senior adviser and founding partner of public affairs and political consulting firm SKDK, encouraged utilizing its…
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Tucker Says Anti-TikTok Bill Would ‘Make America Much More Like China’
Fox News host Tucker Carlson said Monday that proposed legislation to ban the Chinese-owned app TikTok would “make America much…
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