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TikTok passes Instagram as second-most popular social app for U.S. teens
TikTok has surpassed Instagram as U.S. teenagers’ second-favorite social media app, according to a report published on Tuesday. The short-video app is now favored among teens second only to Snap’s Snapchat, according to Piper Sandler.
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Walmart teams up with Microsoft to buy TikTok
US retailer Walmart said it was joining Microsoft to buy the US assets of video-sharing platform TikTok. ByteDance, which operates the app, aims to hold exclusive talks with a bidder in the next 24 to 48 hours and ink a deal by Sept.
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抖音截取用戶打字內容
外國有人發現就算你不在用抖音，這App依然一直截取你在電話輸入甚麼字。Twitter用戶Jeremy Burge從iOS 14的Paste Notification得知，抖音一直把他正在其他App輸入的文字「盜取」（iOS一直有Notification稱「TikTok pasted from Instagram」），即使
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Disney streaming exec Kevin Mayer becomes TikTok’s new CEO
Kevin Mayer, head of The Walt Disney Company’s direct-to-consumer and international business, is departing to become CEO of TikTok, as well as COO of the popular video app’s parent company ByteDance.
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Hype House and the Los Angeles TikTok Mansion Gold Rush
LOS ANGELES — Hype House, the physical location of a new content creator collective, is a Spanish-style mansion perched at the top of a hill on a gated street in Los Angeles. It has a palatial backyard, a pool and enormous kitchen, dining and living quarters.
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TikTok Users Are Finally Posting About Hong Kong, But Only To See If They’ll Get Censored
We found no evidence that TikTok blocks pro-Hong Kong democracy videos — or that many American teens were interested in the protests. Short-form video app TikTok can’t shake an air of suspicion that surrounds it in the United States.
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ByteDance faces global learning curve as TikTok runs afoul of local regulators
ByteDance, the world’s most valuable start-up, is facing a steep learning curve on its international expansion, as its popular short-video app TikTok gets embroiled in regulatory issues in different overseas markets.
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