Tag: TikTok

Tiktok, a short video hosting service owned by Chinese Internet company ByteDance, is set to launch a new app that will rival Mark Zuckerberg’s Instagram. In a notification sent to ...

The government of Nepal has banned the famous social media app, TikTok on the grounds of disrupting “social harmony” in the country. The announcement was made after a Cabinet meeting ...

The Australian government has banned the use of TikTok on government devices over potential security risks. Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus announced the ban recently and stated that the directive would be ...

TikTok has announced updated content guidelines and standards as CEO Shou Zi Chew plans to testify before U.S. congressional lawmakers concerning the app’s privacy, data-security practices, and relationship with the ...

New Zealand is about to join a growing list of countries to ban Chinese-owned streaming app, TikTok, from lawmakers’ devices over security concerns. The ban will take effect from March ...

The EU’s executive arm has banned thousands of its staff from using TikTok over cybersecurity concerns, a decision the Chinese-owned social video app has tagged as “misguided” and based on ...

London has directed employees to ban TikTok app from city-issued mobile devices. Matt Daley, the Director of Information Technology Services at the city said: “After the Treasury Board of Canada ...

Nova Scotia has  banned TikTok, a Chinese video-sharing platform, from all government-issued mobile devices. The province announced the ban the app in a recent news release. Nova Scotia becomes the ...

The EU’s executive arm has banned thousands of its staff from using TikTok over cybersecurity concerns, a decision the Chinese-owned social video app has tagged as “misguided” and based on ...

Canada has commenced a joint federal and provincial investigation into TikTok’s handling of personal data following concerns over the platform’s collection, use, and disclosure of personal information. In a statement ...