A year ago, I deleted TikTok. A whole entire year. My TikTok sobriety was not something I thought would be super impactful, other than the fact that it saves me data, but I found an appreciation for the time I would have spent on the mind-numbing app that I am now using for other things. […] More

Republican presidential hopefuls have largely shunned TikTok, the hugely popular video-sharing app that some in both parties allege is a potential spy mechanism for China. But entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy recently became the first 2024 candidate to join the platform, which says it has over 150 million U.S. users. That’s even as he’s accused Beijing of […] More

Matt Slocum/AP A police prosecutor said Bates “wanted notoriety” from TikTok posts. (File photo) A person who made more than 1600 false self-harm claims over six months was deliberately wasting police time for a TikTok trend, a court has heard. Danielle Bates, 20, who identifies as gender diverse, was refused name suppression by Judge Arthur […] More

KINDERHOOK – Nnete Matima, of Kinderhook, says she was excited to join the TikTok sales team last year because of what the social media giant platform had become to Black culture in America. Almost immediately after getting the job however, she began to question her career decision and rethink her enthusiasm, “My managers would seem […] More

LSU gymnast Olivia Dunne shared a TikTok video on Friday to advertise Accelerator energy drink while dancing to Justin Bieber‘s “Maria”. She starts the clip with some retro dance moves. Dunne, 20, was wearing a tight, blue spaghetti strap shirt with pink pajama pants and red sunglasses reminiscent of the early 2000s. The best photos […] More