TikTok

TikTok

TikTok reached over 738 million downloads.

TikTok surpasses Facebook as the second most downloaded app in 2019

TikTok's majority of downloads came from India, accounting for 44 per cent of the overall figure.
18 Jan 2020 7:29 AM
A couple of days later, one of them started receiving calls from strangers who reportedly threatened her life and claimed to be followers of another woman.

2 women fight it out on TikTok

For the last few days, the two women were uploading videos against each other on TikTok on postings made on Mr Reddy.
15 Jan 2020 1:29 AM
TikTok, as a relative newcomer to the social media landscape, has yet to wrestle publicly with the persistent content moderation scandals

TikTok bans 'misleading information'

The relatively new, young social media platform however has not yet described how it would decide content under 'Misleading information'.
09 Jan 2020 4:00 PM
Check Point Research informed TikTok developers of the vulnerabilities exposed in this research and a fix was responsibly deployed to ensure its users can safely continue using the TikTok app.

Multiple vulnerabilities found in TikTok that could allow attacks

The research also found that Tiktok's subdomain was vulnerable to XSS attacks.
09 Jan 2020 11:55 AM
TikTok will further ban content associated with firearms, hate speech, violence, and discrimination.

TikTok steps up its fight against child abuse

TikTok tweaks guidelines to ban misleading videos, underage delinquent behaviour.
09 Jan 2020 8:13 AM
Courteney Cox with her daughter Coco Arquette. (Photo: ANI/Instagram)

Courteney Cox shares 'Friends' memories in TikTok dance video with daughter

The actor took to her Instagram to share the video in which she was seen matching the dance moves with her daughter.
08 Jan 2020 3:44 PM
Anupam Kher.

Anupam Kher enters the world of TikTok, shares first video

Anupam Kher has joined TikTok and shared his first video on social media.
04 Jan 2020 3:21 PM
Tiktok star Rahul Megh Arya.

Tiktok star Rahul Megh Arya is entertaining netizens in his own style

Rahul completed his 32k followers on TikTok, which Is indeed a great achievement for him.
04 Jan 2020 2:06 PM
TikTok is testing e-commerce features, such as adding shoppable product links to videos.

What beauty brands think of TikTok for marketing

Reuters spoke to several marketing heads and agencies who worked on recent TikTok campaigns for cosmetic companies.
25 Dec 2019 3:53 PM
ByteDance has been seeking to ringfence TikTok, popular with teenagers in the United States, from much of its Chinese operations (Photo: AP)

ByteDance has no sale plans for TikTok, media report untrue - internal note

Bloomberg reported on Monday that the company was considering a TikTok stake sale.
25 Dec 2019 11:12 AM
ByteDance’s TikTok platform has become popular with US teenagers and drawn stars like Ariana Grande and Katy Perry (Photo: AP)

TikTok-owner Bytedance establishes venture with chinese state media firm

Bytedance has formed a number of partnerships with state media organisations ot feed its news aggregator platform.
16 Dec 2019 11:57 AM
TikTok, which is wildly popular with teenagers, is owned by Chinese technology company ByteDance.

Google, Apple asked if apps like TikTok must disclose foreign ties

Concern over China acquiring sensitive data about US citizens through social media apps is one of several sore areas in US-China relations.
14 Dec 2019 11:50 AM
The TikTok user did not immediately respond to requests from Reuters for additional comment.

TikTok sorry for temporary removal of video on Muslims

The controversy over the video comes as ByteDance faces an inquiry by a US national security panel.
29 Nov 2019 8:42 AM
A TikTok post by a young woman, pretending to give eyelash curling advice while actually condemning China’s crackdown on Muslims in Xinjiang, has gone viral on the Chinese-owned app that has been accused of censoring anti-Beijing content. (Photo: Twitter/ Feroza)

'Please be aware': US teen’s TikTok ‘makeup tutorial’ on Xinjiang goes viral

Aziz starts her video telling viewers: 'The first thing you need to do is grab your lash curler.'
28 Nov 2019 10:46 AM
Yami Gautam

The weird world of TikTok

With close to 200 million users, we look at what makes TikTok India click with its audience.
24 Nov 2019 12:00 AM
A country-made pistol, three bullets and the two- wheeler used in the TikTok video have been seized from the accused. (Photo: Representational)

TikTok gone wrong: MP men shoot video using country-made pistol, arrested

The third accused in the case has been arrested for allegedly supplying the weapon.
20 Nov 2019 4:12 PM
Begun by a Delhi-based Sarthak Aggarwal, the petition has 25 supporters so far

Frustrated man wants Section 144 imposed against TikTok creators

A petition has surfaced online calling on popular website Change.Org demanding the Supreme Court to invoke Section 144 on TikTok creators.
19 Nov 2019 3:40 PM
The app garnered 614 million downloads, up 6 per cent, so far in 2019. The success is attributed to Indians, who contributed to about 31 per cent of all unique installs.

TikTok crosses 1.5 billion download mark

TikTok ranks at number three when it comes to the most downloaded non-gaming app of the year.
17 Nov 2019 10:20 AM
Reportedly, the parents on Saturday locked the main gate of Kulasahi Ashram School in Patttamundai block of Kendrapara district and staged a dharna alleging that the teacher, after making TikTok video clips, would show them to students instead of teaching.

Bhubaneswar: TikTok lands teacher in trouble

Study says Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai fail in 10 out of 11 tests.
17 Nov 2019 2:30 AM
The matter came to light when the girls approached the Kanekal police to seek their help to marry the boys.

Anantapur: TikTok love affair turns sour for girls

The girls informed the villagers and the parents of the boys about their love affairs and demanded that they be married.
09 Nov 2019 1:15 AM

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