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TikTok: Video-focused social media platform
TikTok, whose mainland Chinese counterpart is Douyin, is a Chinese short-form video hosting service owned by ByteDance. It hosts user-submitted videos, which can range in duration from three seconds to 10 minutes.

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John Oliver Mocks Nancy Pelosi on 'Last Week Tonight' Following House Passage of TikTok Bill | THR News Video [Video]

John Oliver Mocks Nancy Pelosi on 'Last Week Tonight' Following House Passage of TikTok Bill | THR News Video

John Oliver is the latest to mock Nancy Pelosi for her widely ridiculed TikTok pun. On HBO's 'Last Week Tonight,' the host brought up how the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that would lead..

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China says US TikTok vote follows 'logic of a bandit' [Video]

China says US TikTok vote follows 'logic of a bandit'

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TikTok Ban Expected in US| Congress Approves Bill to Combat Foreign Adversary Applications| Oneindia [Video]

TikTok Ban Expected in US| Congress Approves Bill to Combat Foreign Adversary Applications| Oneindia

Amidst escalating tensions between India and China, the US Senate unanimously passed a bill banning Chinese applications, notably TikTok. TikTok's immense US user base faces upheaval as bipartisan..

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House passes a bill that could lead to a TikTok ban if Chinese owner refuses to sell [Video]

House passes a bill that could lead to a TikTok ban if Chinese owner refuses to sell

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The Fate of TikTok: U.S. House Passes Bill Amidst Security Concerns, Warns ByteDance | Oneindia News [Video]

The Fate of TikTok: U.S. House Passes Bill Amidst Security Concerns, Warns ByteDance | Oneindia News

Watch as the US House of Representatives makes a decisive move, passing a bill that could spell trouble for TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance. Learn about the implications of this legislation and what..

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Trump Calls Facebook ‘Enemy of the People’ [Video]

Trump Calls Facebook ‘Enemy of the People’

Trump Calls Facebook , ‘Enemy of the People’. A bill that would allow TikTok to be banned in the U.S. was recently passed by the House Foreign Affairs Committee, CNBC reports. . On March 11,..

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Biden Backs Bill to Ban TikTok If No Divestment in 6-Months, Awaits Congressional Approval| Oneindia [Video]

Biden Backs Bill to Ban TikTok If No Divestment in 6-Months, Awaits Congressional Approval| Oneindia

The US House plans to vote on legislation giving ByteDance six months to divest TikTok, addressing national security concerns. President Biden supports the bill, highlighting bipartisan efforts amid..

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Jack Martin Talks Series Finale of 'La Brea' and Creating Content on TikTok | THR Video [Video]

Jack Martin Talks Series Finale of 'La Brea' and Creating Content on TikTok | THR Video

Jack Martin talks to THR at the THR X TikTok Awards Weekend Party about the fan response to the 'La Brea' series finale. Plus, he gives advice to those who want to move from TikTok into the..

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TikTok Faces Potential Ban in US as Lawmakers Give Six Months Deadline| Oneindia News [Video]

TikTok Faces Potential Ban in US as Lawmakers Give Six Months Deadline| Oneindia News

A bipartisan group of US lawmakers has introduced a bill giving China's ByteDance six months to divest TikTok or face a US ban due to national security concerns. This follows India's 2020 ban on..

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NYC Sues TikTok, Facebook and YouTube for Allegedly Harming Kids’ Mental Health [Video]

NYC Sues TikTok, Facebook and YouTube for Allegedly Harming Kids’ Mental Health

NYC Sues TikTok, Facebook and YouTube , for Allegedly Harming Kids’ Mental Health. NYC Mayor Eric Adams announced the lawsuit on Feb. 14, NBC News reports. The parent companies of TikTok,..

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How the ‘TikTok general’ became frontrunner in Indonesian election [Video]

How the ‘TikTok general’ became frontrunner in Indonesian election

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Coquette, mob wife & magnetic hearts: The top 5 nail trends this Valentine's Day [Video]

Coquette, mob wife & magnetic hearts: The top 5 nail trends this Valentine's Day

Nail art has taken TikTok and Instagram by storm lately! From Coquette or Kawaii nails to French manis and Mob Wife looks, there's a style out there for everyone.

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Sydney Sweeney Was Telling The Truth About Being Employed at Universal Studios | THR News Video [Video]

Sydney Sweeney Was Telling The Truth About Being Employed at Universal Studios | THR News Video

Did Sydney Sweeney really work at Universal Studios before breaking into Hollywood? Here's the truth. The Internet has been questioning whether the 'Euphoria' star has fabricated parts of her inspiring..

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Senator Tom Cotton Faces Backlash for 'Racist' TikTok CEO Inquiry | Capitol Clash | Oneindia News [Video]

Senator Tom Cotton Faces Backlash for 'Racist' TikTok CEO Inquiry | Capitol Clash | Oneindia News

Senator Tom Cotton is in the spotlight for his intense questioning of TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew, labeled as 'racist' by the Asian American Caucus. Dive into the heated exchange that has ignited a debate..

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Meta, TikTok and other social media CEOs testify in heated Senate hearing on child exploitation [Video]

Meta, TikTok and other social media CEOs testify in heated Senate hearing on child exploitation

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Twins separated and sold illegally at birth reunite years later thanks to TikTok video [Video]

Twins separated and sold illegally at birth reunite years later thanks to TikTok video

Separated and sold at birth, a pair of identical Georgian twins found each other 19 years later by chance, shedding light on a dark era of baby trafficking in Georgia.

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Mark Zuckerberg Apologizes at Senate Hearing About Online Child Safety [Video]

Mark Zuckerberg Apologizes at Senate Hearing About Online Child Safety

Mark Zuckerberg Apologizes , at Senate Hearing About, Online Child Safety. On January 31, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg offered an apology to parents in attendance at a Senate online child safety..

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'Riverdale' Star Lili Reinhart Reveals She Was Diagnosed With Alopecia | THR News Video [Video]

'Riverdale' Star Lili Reinhart Reveals She Was Diagnosed With Alopecia | THR News Video

Lili Reinhart has shared that she was recently diagnosed with alopecia. The 'Riverdale' star took to TikTok on Monday to post a video of her undergoing red-light therapy, writing, "Was just diagnosed..

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Universal Music Group to Pull Songs From TikTok [Video]

Universal Music Group to Pull Songs From TikTok

Universal Music Group , to Pull Songs From TikTok. Universal Music Group , to Pull Songs From TikTok. Unless TikTok and Universal Music Group (UMG) can come to an agreement, . music by Taylor Swift,..

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Universal Music Group threatens to pull millions of songs from TikTok in rights dispute [Video]

Universal Music Group threatens to pull millions of songs from TikTok in rights dispute

Millions of songs could disappear from TikTok after the world's biggest music company, Universal Music Group (UMG), accused the social media platform of bullying it into an unfair deal.

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Instagram Threads Triples Downloads in December [Video]

Instagram Threads Triples Downloads in December

Instagram Threads , Triples Downloads in December. When comparing November to December 2023, Threads downloads increased threefold, TechCrunch reports. . The jump made it the fourth most..

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