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AI-generated kids draw predators on TikTok and Instagram

Images of AI children on TikTok and Instagram are becoming magnets for many with a sexual interest in minors. But when this content is legal and depicts fake people, it falls into a messy, troubling gray area.

  • By Alexandra S. Levine
  • Forbes Staff

TikTok planning global layoffs after US signs ban into law

TikTok is reportedly set to conduct a round of global layoffs across its operations and marketing teams.

  • By Anastasia Santoreneos
  • Journalist & List Editor
Trump said a “group of very wealthy people” intends to buy TikTok.

TikTok fights back. Here’s what you need to know about its war against the US

TikTok is waging a legal war against the U.S. government over a new law that could ban it nationwide by January 2025. Here’s everything you need to know.

  • By Alexandra S. Levine
  • Forbes Staff

‘Unconstitutional’: TikTok vows to fight potential ban in court after Biden signs controversial law

TikTok said it would challenge the potential ban in court moments after President Joe Biden signed a law requiring its China-based parent company to sell it within nine months.

  • By Sara Dorn
  • Forbes Staff

America’s TikTok ban draws another step closer after clearing key Senate hurdle

The Senate is all but certain to pass the House-approved package that could ultimately ban TikTok if its China-based parent company doesn’t sell the app

  • By Sara Dorn
  • Forbes Staff

TikTok is facing a ban in the US. What does it mean for Australia?

They say that when the US sneezes, Australia catches a cold. But when it comes to ByteDance-owned social media platform TikTok, Australia is blazing its own trail.

  • By Shivaune Field
  • Business Journalist

TikTok Ban explained: When it could happen and who could stop it

TikTok will not shut down if it finds an American buyer—and it came close the last time it faced a ban from the Trump administration.

  • By Zachary Folk

Why Is TikTok obsessed with Stanley Cups? The water bottle craze racks up millions of views and lots of revenue

Stanley’s annual revenue reportedly jumped tenfold over the last four years, largely thanks to the mega-viral TikTok craze.

  • By Conor Murray
  • Forbes Staff

Why is TikTok parent ByteDance moving into biology, chemistry and drug discovery?

TikTok’s Chinese parent company is recruiting across the U.S. for experts in science and healthcare disciplines far afield from social media. Its motives are unclear.

  • By Alexandra S. Levine
  • Forbes Staff

TikTok videos praising 9/11 have exploded, but the company denies they’re trending

The videos, which praise a terrorist manifesto written by Osama Bin Laden justifying the 9/11 attacks on the U.S., amassed millions of views in just 12 hours.

  • By Alexandra S. Levine
  • Forbes Staff
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