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• Individuals Now Spend More Time On TikTok Than YouTube, Facebook, Netflix–At Least On Android (Report)
• TikTok Taps Longer Videos, Letting Users Film Up To 3 Minutes

  “Creators are already well-versed in weaving multi-part stories together on TikTok (we all know the phrase “like and follow for part 3”) but we often hear from creators that they’d love just a little more time to bring their cooking demos, elaborate beauty tutorials, educational lesson plans, and comedic sketches to life,” Drew Kirchhoff, a TikTok product manager, wrote in an official blog post about the change.

  
• NHL Names TikTok Star Josh Richards ‘Special Advisor’ In Bid To Amplify Gen Z Viewership

  TikTok megastar, entrepreneur, and noted hockey fan Josh Richards has been tapped by the National Hockey League (NHL) to serve as a special adviser.

  
• Nerf To Host TikTok Tournament With Teams Captained By FaZe Rug, Crissa Ace, More

  Hasbro-owned Nerf has announced today a TikTok tournament, whereby fans will be able to compete for a $15,000 cash prize -- and an all-expenses-paid trip to VidCon in October.

  
• TikTok ‘Jump’ Program Will Enable Creators To Link To Third-Party Mini-Apps, Like Recipes And Quizzes
• TikTok Named ‘Title Sponsor’ Of October’s VidCon Gathering, Succeeding Longtime Partner YouTube
• Josh Richards And Griffin Johnson Launch Gen Z-Focused Marketing Firm ‘HawkeZ’
• Digital Brand Architects Signs Beauty Creators Antonio Garza, Mikayla Nogueira, More (Exclusive)
• TikTok To Charge As Much As $2 Million For ‘TopView’ Ads In The Fourth Quarter
• Following Smash Debut Single, Bella Poarch To Co-Headline ‘Virgil’s Mania’ Tour In September
• Biden Revokes Trump Order Banning TikTok, But Reiterates Oversight Of Foreign-Owned Apps
• TikTok Adds Collection Of Biometric Data, Like Faceprints And Voiceprints, To U.S. Privacy Policy