TikTok fined £12.7M for misusing children's data(bbc.co.uk)

53 points by jayelbe 3 years ago | 23 comments

TikTok will not introduce end-to-end encryption, saying it makes users less safe(bbc.com)

388 points by 1659447091 7 months ago | 371 comments

BBC News article reporting that TikTok will not add end-to-end encryption to direct messages, arguing it would put users at risk.

TikTok settles just before social media addiction trial to begin(bbc.com)

168 points by ourmandave 9 months ago | 169 comments

TikTok set to be banned in the US after losing appeal(bbc.com)

64 points by vinni2 1 year ago | 37 comments

US TikTok investors in limbo as deal set to be delayed again(bbc.com)

155 points by 1659447091 10 months ago | 97 comments

TikTok users can't upload anti-ICE videos. The company blames tech issues(cnn.com)

1304 points by kotaKat 9 months ago | 853 comments

CNN Business article reporting that TikTok users say they cannot upload anti-ICE videos, which the company attributes to technical issues.

The EU moves to kill infinite scrolling(politico.eu)

693 points by danso 8 months ago | 748 comments

Politico Europe article on the EU's push to make social media platforms like TikTok and Meta end addictive design features such as infinite scrolling.

TikTok's 'addictive design' found to be illegal in Europe(nytimes.com)

564 points by thm 8 months ago | 414 comments

New York Times article on European regulators finding TikTok's addictive design illegal; the page shows a captcha instead of the story.

TikTok users can't upload anti-ICE videos. The company blames tech issues(cnn.com)

1304 points by kotaKat 9 months ago | 853 comments

CNN Business article reporting that TikTok users say they cannot upload anti-ICE videos, which the company attributes to technical issues.

TikTok Is Harming Children at an Industrial Scale(afterbabel.com)

474 points by cwwc 1 year ago | 471 comments

An After Babel Substack essay arguing that TikTok causes widespread harm to children and teens.

TikTok says it is restoring service for U.S. users(nbcnews.com)

714 points by Leary 1 year ago | 2270 comments

NBC News article reporting that TikTok began restoring service for U.S. users after President-elect Trump gave assurances to its service providers.

EU data regulator bans personalised advertising on Facebook and Instagram(dig.watch)

643 points by pbrw 3 years ago | 631 comments

Dig.watch news update reporting that the EU data protection regulator banned Meta's personalised advertising on Facebook and Instagram, with possible fines up to 4% of turnover.