The licensing dispute between TikTok and Universal Music Group (UMG) has led to the disappearance of music from UMG artists on the popular app, causing frustration among users and content creators. Songs from artists like Taylor Swift and Drake are now silent on the...
In the ever-evolving landscape of social media platforms, TikTok has recently entered a new era, known as the “Doodad Era.” This shift in TikTok’s culture and content is highlighted by an unexpected phenomenon: the ability to sell used items, even...
Ed Newton-Rex, former head TikTok AI designer and executive at Stability AI, has launched a nonprofit called Fairly Trained. Fairly Trained offers a certification program, called L Certification, for AI companies that license their training data. Through this program,...
TikTok, the popular social media app, has quietly made changes user terms amid growing legal scrutiny. Concerns have been raised by parents, schools, and even attorneys general about the app’s potential harm to children and its inappropriate content. However,...
TikTok’s CEO, Shou Chew, has taken a personal approach to address concerns regarding the app’s alleged promotion of anti-Israel and antisemitic content. With the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, TikTok has faced criticism for spreading misinformation, graphic...