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Kevin Lyman hopes that TikTok ban will inspire influencers to politicize
As the Trump administration moves forward with an executive order to ban downloads of TikTok and WeChat, Warped Tour founder Kevin Lyman hopes that it will be the incentive needed to get influencers involved with voter campaigns. Early Friday, the Commerce Department ordered a ban on the distribution of TikTok and WeChat through U.S. app […]
You could be buying merch directly through TikTok soon
It looks like another change is heading to TikTok soon. In the midst of conflicts surrounding Trump‘s ongoing U.S. ban plans, the video-sharing platform will soon let users sell their own merch directly through the app. According to a report by The Verge, TikTok’s company ByteDance is partnering with the “social commerce platform” Teespring to […]
Here’s why TikTokers have been talking about August 27 for months
If you’ve been recently active on TikTok, you may have noticed a cryptic trend going around. For months, TikTokers have been talking about Aug. 27, hinting that the date could be doomsday or lead to a significant event. Now, the reason why the TikTok trend began has been revealed. As well, TikTok has launched new […]
TikTok threatens legal action against Donald Trump’s orders to ban the app
It looks like things are far from over regarding the potential TikTok ban in the United States. This week, Donald Trump signed an executive order banning TikTok “transactions” in the country. Now, TikTok is threatening legal action against Trump and his administration over the new order. Read more: See blink-182 call out 2020 in the […]
Here's how to use Instagram Reels if you don't want to be on TikTok
Many creators feared what would happen to TikTok when President Donald Trump announced he wanted to ban the app in the U.S. Thanks to Instagram Reels, hopefully, they can now have some peace of mind. As of this week, Trump has given Microsoft 45 days to buy the Chinese-owned company in the United States. The […]
Donald Trump is closer to making his decision about a TikTok ban
It looks like Donald Trump is a little closer to making a decision about a TikTok ban. On July 29, he revealed that his administration is planning to make a decision about the potential ban soon. The president is holding a congressional hearing with tech CEOs on July 29. This hearing could further influence Trump’s […]
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