Tag: TikTok
Mauritius lifts pre-election social media ban after global outcry
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Mauritius authorities on Saturday walked back an earlier directive to restrict access to all social media platforms until…
TikTok fires intern for AI sabotage
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ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, on Saturday fired an intern for “maliciously interfering” with AI model training, according…
Facebook aims to retain youth with enhanced social experience
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Facebook, a social media pioneer, is preferred by older generations, while younger users choose Instagram and TikTok for…
Top countries with highest TikTok users in Africa
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Since its introduction in September 2016, TikTok has quickly gained popularity on the African continent. Data based on…
TikTok lays off African staff
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Following the social media giant’s announcement of planned worldwide layoffs in June 2024, several staff members on the…
TikTok recognizes African content creators
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The top platform for short-form videos, TikTok, recently unveiled its first Visionary Voices List for Africa, honouring 15…
How to enable dark mode on TikTok: A step-by-step guide
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TikTok has recently introduced dark mode, a feature many users eagerly awaited. This mode enhances the app’s aesthetic…
Kenyan dominates globally in short-form video news consumption
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Kenya is now leading the world in short video consumption, according to a recent poll by the Reuters…
TikTok takes steps to protect fairness in SA’s upcoming elections
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As South Africa gets set for its democratic elections on May 29, TikTok has taken steps to protect…
TikTok unveils Global Youth Council to empower teenage voices
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TikTok, the leading short-form video platform, has unveiled its Global Youth Council in collaboration with Praesidio Safeguarding, marking…
