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TikTok becomes the latest to dabble in Stories

TikTok also wants in on disappearing content.

TikTok Resumes gives users the chance to be seen by recruiters

TikTok Resumes is currently in a pilot phase with availability limited to the US.

TikTok’s new Shoutouts test lets you buy custom videos from creators

In a big to attract more content creators to its platform, TikTok is testing out Shoutouts as an additional revenue generator.

European Consumer Organisation files complaint against TikTok for multiple EU law breaches

The BEUC has filed several complaints against TikTok, focusing on how the app handles data and interacts with children among other things.

Reels “recycled” from other apps won’t be recommended by Instagram

Creators who would like to feature on the Reels recommended page will have to create 100 percent original content.

TikTok pondering use of affiliate links for creators to earn commission

TikTok may let users sell products via an affiliate link, then pocket the commission for themselves, according to new report.

Snapchat’s TikTok rival Spotlight has grown quickly since launch

Since launching in November last year, Snapchat says its TikTok rival, Spotlight, has garnered over 100 million users.

LEGO jumps on the TikTok bandwagon with VIDIYO

VIDIYO uses an app and special LEGO bricks for an AR experience.

The Wellerman TikTok earns creator a record deal

Nathan Evans has earned himself a record deal thanks to an old whaling song.

TikTok testing Q&A feature for creators to chat with followers

The new TikTok feature will be made available to creators who have more than 10 000 followers on the platform.

TikTok becomes the first mainstream social media platform to ban MLMs

For all it’s faults, TikTok has done something incredibly commendable that we hope to see copied by other platforms.

US won’t fine or penalise TikTok for missing sale deadline

If TikTok is as big a risk to national security as the Trump administration would have folks believe, it sure is taking its time addressing that risk.

TikTok must complete sale of its app by 4th December

The extension comes following a revised submission regarding the sale to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the US, a panel led by the US Treasury Department.