Bytedance

• President Biden is working with TikTok so that the app can continue to operate in the U.S.
• TikTok faces $29 million fine for allegedly collecting personal data from kids

  
• TikTok just upped its video descriptions to 2,200 characters. Here’s why.

  By Google's own admission, TikTok (and other platforms like Instagram and Snapchat) are sapping traffic from major parts of its business like Search and Google Maps.

  
• TikTok’s prompting users to post candid content–just like BeReal

  
• Ahead of the midterm elections, TikTok reminds users it’s not cool with paid political ads
• “TikTok Music” might actually become a thing
• If you know a teenager, there’s a 95% chance they use YouTube
• TikTok’s Black-owned business accelerator is back for its third year
• Lawmakers are leery of TikTok. But Democrats are still using it to connect with constituents.
• TikTok and YouTube are Gen Z’s trusted sources for financial advice, according to a new survey
• More and more people are turning to TikTok for news
• TikTok’s security chief is stepping back