Tag Archives: TikTok

Tech layoffs August update: Google, TikTok, Etsy, Zillow slash hundreds of roles as job losses pile up in 2026

August 07, 2026 Tech layoffs August update: Google, TikTok, Etsy, Zillow slash hundreds of roles as job losses pile up in 2026 BY Michael Grothaus August is only one week old, but the month has already seen layoffs at a number of high-profile tech companies. But worse, according to data from a popular layoff-tracking website, the … Continue reading Tech layoffs August update: Google, TikTok, Etsy, Zillow slash hundreds of roles as job losses pile up in 2026 →

Disney’s partnership with TikTok aims to blur the line between scrolling and streaming

August 06, 2026 Disney’s partnership with TikTok aims to blur the line between scrolling and streaming BY Jennifer Ward While scrolling through Disney+, you expect to come across beloved movies and TV shows from the entertainment giant’s most popular franchises. What you might not expect is a TikTok. That may become the new normal because the … Continue reading Disney’s partnership with TikTok aims to blur the line between scrolling and streaming →

EU says TikTok hasn’t done enough to ensure minors’ safety

EU says TikTok hasn’t done enough to ensure minors’ safety The latest findings could come with a fine of up to six percent of TikTok’s annual revenue. By Jackson Chen July 25, 2026   Anna Barclay/Getty Images   The European Commission (EC) has accused TikTok of failing to protect the privacy of accounts belonging to minors, … Continue reading EU says TikTok hasn’t done enough to ensure minors’ safety →

‘Divorce glow-up’: Women are posting stunning before-and-after pics on TikTok. Why they’re going viral

July 01, 2026 ‘Divorce glow-up’: Women are posting stunning before-and-after photos on TikTok. Why they’re going viral BY Jennifer Mattson On TikTok, social media influencers can be seen extolling the virtues of just about everything. From fibermaxxing to ResearchTok, we have seen—and covered—it all. Well, at least we thought we had, until we saw the wildly popular … Continue reading ‘Divorce glow-up’: Women are posting stunning before-and-after pics on TikTok. Why they’re going viral →

Most US teens say TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat aren’t hurting (or helping) their mental health

Most US teens say TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat aren’t hurting (or helping) their mental health They do report effects on sleep and productivity, however. By Karissa Bell April 15, 2026   Anna Barclay via Getty Images Most teens in the United States say that Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat aren’t harming their mental health, though a slightly … Continue reading Most US teens say TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat aren’t hurting (or helping) their mental health →

TikTok Must Add Search Options, Filters For Ads Per EU Digital Services Act

EU: TikTok Ordered To Add Search, Ad Filters by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, December 24, 2025 TikTok will introduce additional search options and filters, allowing users to find advertisements more easily after the European Commission received a commitment from the U.S.-based company to provide advertising repositories that ensure full transparency around ads on its … Continue reading TikTok Must Add Search Options, Filters For Ads Per EU Digital Services Act →