Tik Tok
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A former federal lawmaker, Shina Peller, has dismissed rumours that he’s related to popular TikToker, Peller. The entertainment mogul said even though the Professor Peller dynasty is big, the young Peller isn’t one of them. Speaking in a recent interview with Channels TV, Shina Peller said, “I have heard about the TikTok star Peller and…
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This week, Nepal said that Chinese social media app TikTok will be banned from the country, as social harmony and goodwill were being negatively affected by its “misuse.” Due to security concerns, the popular social media app has already been either partially or completely banned by other countries. Local media reported that over the past…
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Rep. Mark Alford, R-Mo., told Newsmax Wednesday that he’s “very concerned” about the possibility of Chinese-owned video sharing app TikTok having a presence in the White House. During an appearance on Newsmax’s “Wake Up America,” Alford said he and 18 of his colleagues sent a letter to the White House on Wednesday morning expressing alarm over President…
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The Commerce Department said it will delay enforcement of its order that would have effectively made the Chinese-created video-sharing mobile app inoperable, citing an order by a federal judge in Philadelphia. The implementation of the regulation, that would have barred companies like Apple from offering the app and others such as Amazon from hosting the…
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U.S. President Donald Trump is banning the use of the TikTok app, widely used by Americans particularly teenagers, because of China’s perceived role in the pandemic, which he routinely describes as the ‘China flu,’ or more recently the ‘China plague.’ How depriving millions of young Americans from using the TikTok app, putting 1,500 U.S.-based TikTok…
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Following India and the US, several Australian legislators are proposing to ban TikTok as they too fear the app was being used by the Chinese government to collect users’ data, reported the South China Morning Post. Recently, Liberal Senator Jim Molan said TikTok was being “used and abused” by the Chinese government. Labor Senator Jenny…
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