Let’s not forget how countries are using TikTok as a pawn in international relations. As tensions rise between China and other countries, TikTok has become a strategic political weapon. In 2020,India banned TikTokalong with 58 other Chinese apps following a border clash with China. This move ...
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Drake's UMG lawsuit, the TikTok ban, the Nelly case and more music legal news from the past week, including cases involving Diddy and Tekashi 6ix9ine.
pulled its catalog from TikTok. Videos using music from Taylor Swift or Bad Bunny suddenly fell silent. After a contentious U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce hearing about ByteDance, the app's Chinese parent firm, and its potential risks for data security and political influence, the...
TikTok's fatein the U.S. now lies in the hands of President-electDonald Trump, who originally favored a TikTok ban during his first administration, but has since flip-flopped on the matter. In December, Trumpaskedthe Supreme Court topause the law's implementationand allow his administr...
Musically Downis ahelper websitewith a good look (despite ad traps vying for your clicks) and a concise how-to video. But all of these sites work the same. Enter a link for a TikTok video or a song listed on the service, and you'll get a quick preview, including the video's titl...
Pop superstar Kesha made the joke, "TikTok may be temporary but TiK ToK is forever," referencing her hit song of the same name. Addison Rae shared a simple photo as a video with the message, "I don't know the words that will suffice. Transformative arc in the story of my life. Acce...
TikTok lovers aren't ready to give up yet, though, and have discovered workarounds and alternatives. One such loophole would be to log on to the platform's desktop website. While the website is a completely different experience in comparison to the world-famous app, it still allows users...
If it feels like TikTok has been around forever, that’s probably because it has, at least if you’re measuring via internet time.
TikTokannounced that it will shut down in the United States by January 19 unless the ban is either lifted or delayed by the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral arguments from TikTok, its user base and the Department of Justice about the ban’s possible violations of ...