A recent Pew Research Center study reveals a significant increase in Americans, particularly younger adults, turning to TikTok for their news, contrasting with static or declining news consumption on other social media platforms. An alarming 32 percent of Americans aged 18 to 29 turn to the China-owned platform to get their news.
Young people attending a New York City anti-Israel rally have admitted that they learned to hate Israel by watching pro-Palestinian videos on Chinese-owned app TikTok and Mark Zuckerbeg’s Instagram.
Gov. Chris Christie was mostly right: TikTok allows China to manipulate American culture and political debate — and it is restricted in China itself.
During a portion of an interview aired on Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) stated that TikTok’s control by Chinese company ByteDance is “a clear national security risk” to the U.S. and argued that
A recent surge in support from young Americans for the Hamas terrorist group can be attributed predominantly to the social app TikTok, according to Wisconsin Republican Rep. Mike Gallagher, who described it as “the largest scale malign influence operation ever conducted,” as he accused the Chinese “digital fentanyl” of “brainwashing our youth against the country and our allies.”
A 19-year-old man in Houston, Texas, was arrested after allegedly sucker punching neighbors walking in a local park Thursday.
TikTok’s Chinese parent company ByteDance has reportedly massively ramped up its lobbying efforts amid scrutiny of its app’s harm to American teenagers and the company’s ties to the Chinese Communist Party.
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta, formerly Facebook, is being sued by 42 U.S. states in multiple lawsuits accusing the tech giant of harming young people’s mental health with addictive Facebook and Instagram features. The states, however, have not filed a similar complaint against the Chinese-owned app TikTok, which has shown itself to be a danger to young people.
X (formerly Twitter) owner Elon Musk has slammed the European Union over its work with NewsGuard, an organization that is a significant component of the global internet censorship industry, calling the organization a “scam” that “ought to be disbanded.”
The European Union demanded Meta and TikTok detail their efforts to curb illegal content and disinformation during the Israel-Hamas war.
China-owned TikTok has landed a huge deal with Disney, which will serve as the publishing partner for the video platform’s premium ad product.
A mysterious account on TikTok caused a good deal of confusion in the already chaotic nation of Sudan by using artificial intelligence (A.I.) to create convincing fake video clips of former dictator Omar al-Bashir, who was deposed in 2019.
Venezuela’s socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro ordered top officials to open accounts on the Chinese social media platform TikTok.
A Senate Intelligence Committee Hearing revealed the “terrifying” possibility that the CCP could use TikTok data in military conflict.
Fox News moderators grilled Vivek Ramaswamy during Wednesday’s debate for using TikTok despite airing ads for it during the event.
China-owned TikTok is reportedly testing a new feature that integrates Google Search within its app, a development that experts believe could significantly boost traffic and ad revenue for both the fanatically leftist American tech giant and its Chinese communist counterpart.
Billionaire financier Jeff Yass has bet big on TikTok, and as a top donor to GOP lawmakers, he is fighting to stop a ban of the Chinese-owned app. The billionaire described the app causing chaos amongst American teenagers in glowing terms: “TikTok is about free speech and innovation, the epitome of libertarian and free market ideals. The idea of banning TikTok is an anathema to everything I believe.”
President Joe Biden has a “TikTok army” funded by billionaire Democrat donor George Soros, who has allocated hundreds of thousands of dollars toward the cause of spreading leftist propaganda on the China-owned platform to its massive audience of American teens.
European regulators hit the China-owned app TikTok with a $368 million fine on Friday for failing to protect children’s privacy on the platform. This is reportedly first time that the Chinese app has been punished over Europe’s strict data privacy rules.
European Union regulator hits Chinese-owned TikTok with a 345-million-euro fine over child data breaches on Friday.
A 94-year-old woman from New Hampshire recently traveled to Nevada to visit her 90-year-old sister, perhaps for the last time.
“The future of our nation gets brighter when our kids have been effectively educated,” Sen. Tim Scott told Breitbart News.
Social media giants Instagram and TikTok are under scrutiny for allowing ads featuring AI-generated sexual content to bypass their moderation systems, raising questions about what children and teens when they log in.
CARACAS, Venezuela – During his past decade in power, Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro has been many things: a human rights criminal, a “worker-president,” a “driver of victories,” and slurs I would rather spare you from reading.
In yet another sign of the Biden Administration’s determination to control, censor, and spy on American social media users, the draft of a proposed deal between Chinese-owned TikTok and the Biden administration shows the latter requesting extraordinary authority over the platform.
A draft of China-owned TikTok’s plan to avoid a ban reportedly gives the United States government oversight power over the platform.
Fox News aired an advertisement for the Chinese mobile phone application TikTok during its highly touted Republican primary debate.
On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “The Story,” 2024 GOP presidential candidate Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) stated that he doesn’t have any problems with banning TikTok, but we learned that “we can’t ban TikTok” since the courts thwarted
Jerry Lockhart is reunited with his border collie named Cali — thanks to a young Texas girl seeing a video about the lost pooch on TikTok.
A mother filmed herself undergoing the chemical abortion process and posted it to TikTok, Newsweek reported Saturday.
A high school football game in Georgia was canceled Friday night due to several “chaotic” disruptions in the stands sparked by a challenge on the social media site, TikTok.
Nearly half of American adults support a ban of the Chinese-owned app TikTok, a social media platform wildly popular among young people, which has shown itself to be a national security threat and a danger to children and teens.
New York City has issued a directive banning China’s TikTok from all city-owned devices, citing security threats to the city’s technical networks.
There are many concerns about the China-owned app TikTok, such as its effects on mental health and it being a national security risk, but researchers are also interested in how it impacts kids’ brains after they binge-watch the app’s nonstop stream of addicting videos. They have nicknamed the result “TikTok Brain,” and it is impacting the lives of young Americans.
During an interview with CNBC on Monday aired on Monday’s broadcast of “Last Call,” 2024 Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said he thinks he would ban TikTok if elected and thinks the app “represents a threat to our
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The Senegal government blocked access to the Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok on Wednesday as part of a general crackdown on dissent following the arrest of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko.
China-owned TikTok is pushing a slew of Chinese propaganda advertisements to millions of Europeans in recent months. The ads tout everything from support of Chinese coronavirus lockdowns to presenting the Xinjiang region, where Uyghur minorities are forced to work in concentration camps, as a wonderful tourist destination.
Dylan Mulvaney, a transgender TikTok influencer, will be embarking on a college speaking tour soon and will be charging up to $40k in fees to talk on subjects like “female empowerment.”
Author and social media influencer Oli London says China has turned TikTok into the primary social media platform for radical gender ideology in a bid to weaken American minds.
