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TikTok has been banned on devices owned by the federal government. It has also been banned in all 50 states on devices issued by state governments. [108] Some universities have banned TikTok on campus Wi-Fi and university-owned computers. [109] New York City has banned the app on city-owned devices. [110]
Pew Research Center found that the percentage of US adults who regularly got their news from TikTok more than tripled from 3% of US adults in 2020, to 10% in 2022, and now 14% in 2023. The percentage of US adult TikTok users who regularly get their news from the platform increased from 22% to 33% in the same time period.
TikTok's content moderation policies have been criticized as non-transparent (especially Douyin's). Internal guidelines depending on the country against the promotion of violence, separatism, and "demonization of countries" could be used to prohibit content related to the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre, Falun Gong, Tibet, Taiwan, Chechnya, Northern Ireland, the Cambodian genocide ...
The law that could ban TikTok went into effect in the United States on January 19 after the Supreme Court upheld it. The law requires TikTok's Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to divest from the ...
China weighs its options with TikTok. The latest congressional action marks another twist in a yearslong effort to limit the scale and influence of a social media app that has grown to more than ...
The largest impact has been seen in the food and beverages sector, the report said, where TikTok contributed $6.4 billion in revenue and created 73,000 jobs in 2023.
Charli D'Amelio was the most-followed TikTok user for over 2 years, before being surpassed by Khaby Lame. The following table lists the accounts that were once the most-followed on TikTok, excluding the official TikTok account. Before Khaby Lame became the most-followed TikTok user on 22 June 2022, Charli D'Amelio was
The video has now been sent to TikTok's blacklist, which automatically detects it before being uploaded. [207] TikTok has previously worked to remove graphic content from its platform, including the suicide video that was circulating in September 2020, which had appeared within the recommended clips of TikTok's For You section. [208] [209]