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25.09 / 14:35

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A day after Minnesota’s governor appointed Erin Dupree as the incoming director of the state’s new marijuana regulatory agency, Dupree resigned and reports surfaced that she has sold illegal cannabis products in the state

25.09 / 09:15

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Indonesia may issue on Tuesday a regulation on the use of social media to sell goods in the country, President Joko Widodo said, a move intended to quell threats to offline markets in Southeast Asia's biggest economy. Ministers have repeatedly said that ecommerce sellers using predatory pricing on social media platforms are threatening offline markets in Indonesia, with some officials specifically citing the video platform TikTok as an example.

25.09 / 09:01

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SINGAPORE—As TikTok pushes to expand its e-commerce business globally, the viral short-video app is turning to a group of sellers for help: Chinese merchants. TikTok is hoping such vendors will expand its online retail offerings. However, the app’s background as a haven for catchy dances and lip syncs has confounded even experienced sellers, more accustomed to retailing on traditional shopping platforms such as Amazon.com.

25.09 / 00:19

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Content creation has become big, big business, with top social media stars able to build multi-million dollar, global enterprises on the back of an intelligently-curated YouTube channel or TikTok or Instagram account.

22.09 / 05:35

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TikTok. YouTube says it had taken the feedback of around 3,000 creators in designing the new app.

21.09 / 18:23

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Thousands came out in a rain to watch an open-air Diesel show during Milan Fashion Week on Wednesday, making the denim-centric brand the hottest ticket in town

20.09 / 23:29

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British lawmakers have approved an ambitious but controversial new internet safety law with wide-ranging powers to crack down on digital and social media companies like TikTok, Google and Facebook and Instagram parent Meta

20.09 / 16:55

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tech giants are falling short on pledges to rein in and combat climate misinformation on their platforms, according to a new report calling for more political will to act on measures to curb the «spread of lies» that threaten climate action. Climate Action Against Disinformation (CAAD), a coalition of more than 50 advocacy groups and businesses, released the report on Wednesday as activists and business leaders joined Climate Week NYC, an event held alongside the U.N. General Assembly each year, and leaders laid out green plans at the U.N. chief's Climate Ambition Summit.

19.09 / 21:45

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A federal judge has halted implementation of a California law intended to restrict companies’ use of information gathered from young internet users in order to protect the privacy of minors

19.09 / 20:39

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TikTok said on Tuesday it will begin launching a new tool that will help creators label their AI-generated content

19.09 / 16:07

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The farmers who grew the food being eaten today are probably at the end of their careers. The average age of America’s 3.4 million farmers is now shy of 58.

19.09 / 06:29

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18.09 / 17:11

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TikTok fad seems to involve combining ‘girl’ with a host of other words to communicate a concept or movement. There’s #GirlMath aka the justifications women use to spend on non-essentials. There’s #GirlDinner, which is dinner for one that looks like a chaotic plate of what you want or leftovers or essentially riffing on a charcuterie board.

16.09 / 04:09

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TikTok has been fined 345 million euros ($379 million) by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) for failing to keep kids' data safe on its platform. The fine, under the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), was announced in relation to TikTok's processing of personal data relating to child users of its platform. TikTok was found to have violated eight articles of the GDPR.

15.09 / 20:01

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TikTok employees in the United States expressed frustration and dismay this week after the company introduced a tool for tracking office attendance and threatened disciplinary action for failing to comply with new in-person mandates, in an unusual effort to get workers back into the office with custom data-collection technology. Employees at TikTok, which is owned by Chinese company ByteDance, received notices this week about the new tool, an app called MyRTO. The app, which is built into the company's internal software, monitors badge swipes and asks employees to explain «deviations» — absences on days they are meant to be in the office — according to emails and screenshots shared with The New York Times.

15.09 / 17:44

TikTok Fine TikTok hit with $368 million fine for failing to protect children's privacy under Europe's strict data privacy rules

TikTok hit with $368 million fine for failing to protect children's privacy under Europe's strict data privacy rules

15.09 / 17:43

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European regulators have slapped TikTok with a $368 million fine for failing to protect children's privacy

15.09 / 12:55

UPS Digital Fox Platform TikTok social Fine European regulators slap TikTok with $368 million fine for breaching strict data privacy rules

European regulators slapped TikTok with a $368 million fine on Friday for failing to protect children's privacy, the first time that the popular short video-sharing app has been punished for breaching Europe's strict data privacy rules. Ireland's Data Protection Commission, the lead privacy regulator for Big Tech companies whose European headquarters are largely in Dublin, said it was fining TikTok 345 million euros and reprimanding the platform for the violations dating to the second half of 2020.

15.09 / 12:51

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TikTok has been fined €345 million ($370 million) for breaching privacy laws regarding the processing of children's personal data in the European Union, its lead regulator in the bloc said on Friday. The Chinese-owned short-video platform, which has grown rapidly among teenagers around the world in recent years, breached a number of EU privacy laws between July 31, 2020, and Dec. 31, 2020, Ireland's Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) said in a statement.

14.09 / 18:01

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The Biden administration plans to increase scrutiny of the investment plans of foreign-owned companies operating in the United States

13.09 / 18:27

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SIMPLY SITTING down seems like it should require no expertise or deep consideration. But just as working has become synonymous with being chained to a desk (or kitchen table), sitting has been deemed “unhealthy." While some designers, disrupting convention, are creating standing and treadmill desks that dispense with sitting altogether, there’s a middle ground: so-called “active chairs," that employ a range of strategies to make the act of sitting not so sedentary.

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