Congress getting ‘thousands’ of phone calls from youth after TikTok bill: Rep. Chip Roy
Members of Congress have been overwhelmed by “thousands" of callers urging lawmakers to reconsider a bill that would ban TikTok in the United States, Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas said.
Make money off of TikTok: How to take posting from a hobby to a job
Posting videos on TikTok has become a full-time job for many creators. In order to make money off the app, you must understand how to properly monetize.
TikTok faces ban in bipartisan bill if ByteDance doesn't divest ownership
A new bill would ban TikTok in the U.S. unless its China-based parent company ByteDance divests the social media platform amid concerns about its links to the Chinese Communist Party.
The reason why videos on TikTok are becoming longer
Creators using TikTok's monetization tools are being asked to create long-form content, resulting in series aimed to attract loyal viewers while earning money.
Man tells story of how Olive Garden interview went ‘horribly wrong’ in viral video
A man has gone viral on TikTok after he detailed how he sat for three hours waiting for a job interview at Olive Garden before being told the position was full.
New York City sues Tiktok, Instagram and other social media apps for causing 'youth mental health crisis'
New York City is filing a lawsuit against social media companies such as TikTok and Instagram for causing a "youth mental health crisis" among the city's children.
TikTok CEO grilled on Chinese Communist Party influence, searches of Taylor Swift vs. Tiananmen Square
Sens. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Tom Cotton, R-Ark., grilled TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew on how the Chinese app is "poisoning the minds" of American youths at a Senate hearing.
TikTok to lose Taylor Swift music amid tiff with label Universal Music Group
Taylor Swift and other stars' music could soon disappear from the popular video platform TikTok amid the app's dispute with Universal Music Group, according to two statements.
Woman returns couch to Costco after two years, sparks viral reaction to store's generous return policy
A recent viral video of a woman touting that she received a full refund after returning a two-year-old couch to Costco Wholesale divided the internet.
Viral TikTok craze touts aggressive prescription for ‘glass skin,’ sparking concern among medical community
A new viral TikTok craze promoting the prescription medication tretinoin is promising young Americans perfect skin but medical experts are urging caution.
#TikTokMadeMeBuyIt: Biz expert says Stanley unleashed 'perfect storm' of viral marketing for Quencher mugs
Marketing expert Victor Lee explained the TikTok strategy that Stanley used to make its viral "Quencher" mugs become one of the hottest selling products in recent memory.
TikTok, Peloton partner to create new fitness hub
Peloton shares surged Thursday on news that the company landed a partnership with TikTok to provide content for a fitness hub on the social media platform.
Viral Burger King cook buys new home with GoFundMe donations
A Burger King cook who went viral for posting about not missing work for 27 years has bought his own home with the funds raised by a GoFundMe campaign.
IRS noncompliant with Biden administration's TikTok ban as agency devices can still access app: gov't watchdog
The Internal Revenue Service isn't in compliance with White House ban on TikTok being accessed on federal agency devices, according to a government watchdog.
New poll shows dramatic drop in support for banning TikTok among adults and teens since March
While TikTok has remained in headlines for years both for its viral popularity and its connections to China's government, fewer people oppose its legality.
EXCLUSIVE: Jewish employees at TikTok share details of hostile, antisemitic work environment
TikTok content moderators freely express support for Hamas’ Oct. 7 massacre and allow fake news to be spread, according to Jews who work for the short video-sharing app.
Judge blocks Montana TikTok ban
U.S. District Judge Donald Molloy issued a preliminary injunction Thursday, blocking Montana's first-in-the-nation ban on all usage of TikTok.
Social media CEOs to testify before Senate on online child exploitation in January
The Senate Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing Jan. 31, where five major social media platform CEOs will testify on online child exploitation.
TikTok parent company ByteDance lays off hundreds in video gaming pullback
ByteDance, the Chinese tech company that developed TikTok, revealed on Tuesday that it will pull back on its video game studios in a move that will impact workers.
Congress subpoenas CEOs of Musk's X, Snap and Discord to testify before Christmas on kids' social media risks
The Senate Judiciary Committee issued subpoenas for Snap's Evan Spiegel, X's Linda Yaccarino and Discord's Jason Citron to testify on child safety Dec. 6.