Tiktok
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World
All Your Favorite Movies Are Already on TikTok
Paramount tried to make “Mean Girls” happen all over again for a new generation.
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World
TikTok Shuts Shopping Feature in Indonesia Following Ban
TikTok’s retail ambitions have confronted an obstacle in its second-largest market, which views the app as a threat to local businesses.
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Business
New York City Bans TikTok on Government-Owned Devices
The ban extends to some of the popular accounts run by the city.
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Arts
The Dance of Too-Hot Summer? Melt Into the Pinegrove Shuffle.
Garrett Lee, with an assist from DJ Khaled, fills a cultural hole with his floppy, hypnotic TikTok dance — still going strong in a sad, cathartic way.
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Business
Welcome to CringeTok, Where Being Insufferable Can Be Lucrative
On TikTok, cringe comedy creators are gaining large followings and brand deals by impersonating terrible people.
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Business
As Older TikTok Creators Flourish, Brands Are Signing Them Up
No matter what their age or finances, some elder influencers are finding that being on the app can bring them extra cash, or even help them extend their careers.
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World
Driver’s Licenses, Addresses, Photos: Inside How TikTok Shares User Data
Employees of the Chinese-owned video app have regularly posted user information on a messaging and collaboration tool called Lark, according to internal documents.
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Business
Ex-ByteDance Executive Accuses Company of ‘Lawlessness’
The former executive sued ByteDance, which owns TikTok, for wrongful termination and accused the company of lifting content from rivals and “supreme access” by the Chinese Communist Party.
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Business
Do You Have Something to Share About TikTok?
The Times would like to hear from current and former employees, avid TikTok users, educators and parents.
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Business
Chinese Officials Flock to Twitter to Defend TikTok
The company has tried to distance itself, but the information push shows just how deeply invested Beijing is in its fate.