TikTok

• TikTok has commissioned a musical about TikTok
• TikTok’s launching a “university” that gives creative agencies the inside scoop

  
• U.S. attorneys general want TikTok and Snapchat to give parents more control of kids’ DMs

  Lawmakers hammering social media platforms for failing to adequately protect young users is far from new.

  
• TikTok wants to distribute music for unsigned, up-and-coming artists. Record labels might not like that.

  
• Two TikTok moderators are suing ByteDance over exposure to “highly toxic and extremely disturbing” content
• The White House wants influential young TikTok stars to spread its message about Ukraine
• TikTok turns the SoundOn to get emerging artists paid
• Netflix wants to know if it’s cake. Takes slice from viral TikTok trend.
• TikTok’s upping its video length to 10 minutes. What could that mean for creators?
• Denny’s is putting 24 TikTok creators’ dream dishes on its menu
• TikTok, Conde Nast ink partnership for exclusive content, ads
• TikTok mourns beloved cat Pot Roast: “She was done fighting”