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TikTok Is Building a New Version of the App for September Release | Report
M2 will reportedly be available in app stores on Sept. 5, ahead of the current Sept. 17 ban deadline
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Trump’s Priority Right Now Is Keeping TikTok in the US App Store, White House Says
Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt’s update comes after President Trump said “a group of very wealthy people” are set to purchase TikTok’s U.S. operations
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Trump Extends TikTok Ban Deadline for 90 More Days
The president signed an executive order giving ByteDance until Sept. 17 to sell its U.S. operation
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The State of Social Media: Instagram and Facebook Still on Top Despite Rise of TikTok
The social network led by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has 2.11 billion monthly active users
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Martin Scorsese Gets Bewildering ‘Good Night’ Call From Robert De Niro in Viral TikTok Trend | Video
“Sleep well, dear!” the Oscar-winning actor says to the famed director
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LGBTQ Social Media Users’ Safety Is So Bad That GLAAD Changed the Way It Reviews Apps for a ‘More Complete Picture’
All major platforms, which would have earned an F, are now ranked in a numeric system to reflect the removal of online protections
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Will Google’s ‘Stranglehold’ on Online Ad Tech Spur Its Breakup? | Analysis
Media companies have felt like “sharecroppers on Google’s farm,” but declaring it a monopoly is the easy part – how to divest it is where it gets hard, experts say
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Zuckerberg Admits Facebook Bought Instagram Because It Had a Better Camera
The Meta chief is being questioned by FTC attorneys for the second straight day in his company’s high-stakes antitrust trial
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Mark Zuckerberg Almost Deleted Everyone’s Facebook Friends in ‘Potentially Crazy Idea’ to Boost Usage
The potential move was floated in a 2022 email that was revealed at the FTC-Meta trial
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TikTok Users Spend Twice as Much Time on the App as Instagram Users Spend on Instagram
A new report shows the average American TikTok user spends 108 minutes per day on the app — 60 minutes more than the average Instagram user does
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Trump Gives TikTok Another 75-Day Extension to Make Deal
The president will sign a new executive order as TikTok was nearing a Saturday deadline to sell its U.S. operation
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Clock Ticks on TikTok Deal as Ban Deadline Looms
TikTok is facing a Saturday deadline to sell its U.S. business or face being banned from Apple and Google’s app stores
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Amazon Makes Last-Minute Bid for TikTok Days Before Deadline to Sell
The popular video app is quickly approaching an April 5 cutoff date to sell its U.S. operation
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QVC Pivots to TikTok With 24/7 Live Shopping Stream to Reach Younger Audience
The home shopping company is looking to boost decreasing sales by reaching Gen Z customers on their phones
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Social Media Influencers Are More Popular Than Movie Stars Among Gen Z
Plus, Americans believe $25 is “too much” to pay for their favorite streaming service each month, a new Deloitte report finds
