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• Amazon Doubles Back, Saying Email Instructing Employees To Delete TikTok Was “Sent In Error”
• Ninja Denounces TikTok As Concerns Surrounding App’s Ban Mount — And Byte Soars To Top Of Apple App Charts

  Tyler 'Ninja' Blevins is looking for a new platform home in the wake of Mixer’s shutdown. And while YouTube appears to be in the running, the gaming superstar has made clear his distaste for Chinese-owned TikTok.

  
• TikTok Says It Removed 49 Million Videos For Content Violations In The Second Half Of 2019

  According to TikTok’s second transparency report, it removed 49,247,689 policy-violating videos in the latter half of 2019.

  
• TikTok Star Isaak Presley Spearheads New All-Male Collab House ‘Clubhouse For The Boys’

  Another TikTok creator house is on the horizon -- this one piloted by social star Isaak Presley (1.1 million followers, pictured above) and christened Clubhouse For The Boys.The organization is a male-leaning faction of the original Clubhouse Beverly Hills -- a concept created by influencer Daisy Keech, (5.9 million followers), who left TikTok’s first major content house, The Hype House, following an acrimonious and legally-charged split with her co-founders.

  
• TikTok Launches Self-Serve Ad Sales, Pledges $100 Million In Ad Credits For Small Businesses Affected By Pandemic
• Secretary Of State Mike Pompeo Says U.S. Is “Certainly Looking At” A TikTok Ban
• As India Bans TikTok, Instagram Has Begun Testing TikTok Clone ‘Reels’ (Report)
• At NewFronts, TikTok Brings Ad Offerings To The Fore With New ‘TikTok For Business’ Platform
• In A First, TikTok Lifts Veil On Inner-Workings Of #ForYou Page Algorithm
• U.S. Kids Spend 86 Minutes Per Day Watching YouTube Videos—And 82 Minutes Watching TikTok (Study)
• TikTok Establishes ‘Creator Diversity Council’ To Elevate Black Voices And Causes
• CAA Signs TikTok Creator And Budding Fashion Influencer Cosette Rinab