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A look at TikTok's viral Bold Glamour filter, which an expert says likely uses generative adversarial networks, amid fears the tool may hurt users' self-esteem (The Verge)

March 2, 2023

[ad_1] The Verge: A look at TikTok’s viral Bold Glamour filter, which an expert says likely uses generative adversarial networks,…

TikTok's test in Australia that limits some users' access to licensed music is to study what is trending, how users access its service, and more, per a source (Glenn Peoples/Billboard)

February 25, 2023

[ad_1] Glenn Peoples / Billboard: TikTok’s test in Australia that limits some users’ access to licensed music is to study…

Sources: TikTok's Internal Audit team that spied on journalists had wide investigative powers with little oversight; ByteDance says it's restructuring the team (Louise Matsakis/Semafor)

February 12, 2023

[ad_1] Louise Matsakis / Semafor: Sources: TikTok’s Internal Audit team that spied on journalists had wide investigative powers with little…

Sources: TikTok's efforts to cut ties with Beijing-based ByteDance have stumbled over hiring and retaining talent, as some key staff remain based in China (Raffaele Huang/Wall Street Journal)

December 16, 2022

[ad_1] Raffaele Huang / Wall Street Journal: Sources: TikTok’s efforts to cut ties with Beijing-based ByteDance have stumbled over hiring…

Sources: the US-TikTok national security deal faces further delays as US officials fret over the app's risks; both sides agree Oracle will host TikTok's US data (Wall Street Journal)

December 6, 2022

[ad_1] Wall Street Journal: Sources: the US-TikTok national security deal faces further delays as US officials fret over the app’s…

A look at TikTok's role in spreading the "blackout challenge", leading some kids to choke themselves to death, as critics say the company could be doing more (Olivia Carville/Bloomberg)

November 30, 2022

[ad_1] Olivia Carville / Bloomberg: A look at TikTok’s role in spreading the “blackout challenge”, leading some kids to choke…

Sources: responding to a slowing economy and weakening ad market, ByteDance overhauls TikTok's US operations, including demoting general manager Sandie Hawkins (Financial Times)

November 8, 2022

[ad_1] Financial Times: Sources: responding to a slowing economy and weakening ad market, ByteDance overhauls TikTok’s US operations, including demoting…

Sources: ByteDance launched audits into TikTok's global CSO Roland Cloutier before he quit, hamstringing his efforts to build a robust security team (Emily Baker-White/Forbes)

October 25, 2022

[ad_1] Emily Baker-White / Forbes: Sources: ByteDance launched audits into TikTok’s global CSO Roland Cloutier before he quit, hamstringing his…

Experts: India's TikTok clones like Moj and Josh have failed to replicate TikTok's success, and Instagram and YouTube will take over India's short-video segment (Adnan Bhat/Rest of World)

October 22, 2022

[ad_1] Adnan Bhat / Rest of World: Experts: India’s TikTok clones like Moj and Josh have failed to replicate TikTok’s…

An in-depth look at TikTok's rise, as US viewers spend longer there than Facebook and Instagram combined, and ongoing issues with Chinese ownership (Drew Harwell/Washington Post)

October 14, 2022

[ad_1] Drew Harwell / Washington Post: An in-depth look at TikTok’s rise, as US viewers spend longer there than Facebook…