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TikTok is a Consumer company, based in Singapore / Los Angeles, California, USA, founded 2016 by ByteDance.
Recent changes
- Sep 26, 2026Sep 26, 2026TikTok Pays Alabama $100M Over Teen Safety Pulse story
- Aug 21, 2026Aug 21, 2026DOJ, TikTok Settle Child Privacy Suit for $400M Pulse story
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Latest Pulse
- Oct 17, 2026TikTok Permanently Bans Ads For Elon Musk DocumentaryTikTok permanently suspended the ad account for Alex Gibney's Musk documentary over its political content, the latest platform to restrict marketing for the film ahead of its theatrical rollout.→
- Oct 8, 2026New York Says TikTok Gave Teens A Fake Safety SwitchNew York alleges TikTok ran an experiment giving some teens a non-functioning version of its Algo Refresh safety tool while their feeds stayed unchanged, part of a lawsuit joining two dozen other state cases.→
- Sep 26, 2026TikTok Pays Alabama $100M Over Teen SafetyTikTok agreed to pay Alabama at least $100 million and adopt new teen-safety limits, the first settlement in a wave of state lawsuits alleging the app's design harmed young users' mental health.→
- Sep 16, 2026ByteDance Spins Out AI Drug Unit Anew Labs At $1.5BByteDance closed a $290 million funding round for Anew Labs, its newly spun-off AI drug discovery unit, at a $1.5 billion valuation, with the TikTok parent retaining 56% ownership.→
- Sep 14, 2026Amazon Adds TikTok-Style News Clips Inside Prime VideoAmazon added on-demand, algorithmically curated short-form local and national news clips to Prime Video's News destination, initially on TVs, joining Peacock, HBO Max and Netflix in racing to capture short-form video attention inside streaming apps.→
- Sep 13, 2026Qupital Raises $300M To Scale AI Trade-Finance UnderwritingHong Kong fintech Qupital raised $300 million in combined Series C equity and asset-backed financing led by M Capital with MUFG participation, pushing cumulative loans processed past $9.5 billion as it eyes an IPO.→
- Sep 12, 2026Meta's Child-Safety Settlement Could Hit $17BMeta agreed to pay up to $17.1 billion over 10 years to settle claims from 47 states and thousands of families that Facebook and Instagram were engineered to addict children.→
- Aug 27, 2026Meta Settlement Hides a Kids-Data Carve-OutBuried in Meta's $18 billion child-safety settlement with 29 states is a promise not to sue over its retention and use of children's data to train and test its age-assurance model.→
- Aug 26, 2026Meta Settles Child-Safety Suit for $18 BillionMeta agreed to an $18 billion settlement with 48 state attorneys general over claims it designed Facebook and Instagram to addict children, and will impose default time limits and usage reminders for under-18 users.→
- Aug 21, 2026DOJ, TikTok Settle Child Privacy Suit for $400MThe Justice Department and TikTok agreed to a $400 million settlement resolving a children's-privacy lawsuit first filed under the Biden administration, one of the largest child-privacy payouts a tech platform has made.→
Coverage Timeline
newest first- Oct 17, 2026BIG TECHTikTok Permanently Bans Ads For Elon Musk Documentary→
- Oct 8, 2026REGULATIONNew York Says TikTok Gave Teens A Fake Safety Switch→
- Sep 26, 2026REGULATIONTikTok Pays Alabama $100M Over Teen Safety$100M-$300M settlement→
- Aug 21, 2026REGULATIONDOJ, TikTok Settle Child Privacy Suit for $400M$400M settlement→
All Coverage
BIG TECH
TikTok Permanently Bans Ads For Elon Musk Documentary
TikTok permanently suspended the ad account for Alex Gibney's Musk documentary over its political content, the latest platform to restrict marketing for the film ahead of its theatrical rollout.
DEEP DIVE
New York Says TikTok Gave Teens A Fake Safety Switch
REGULATION
New York Says TikTok Gave Teens A Fake Safety Switch
New York alleges TikTok ran an experiment giving some teens a non-functioning version of its Algo Refresh safety tool while their feeds stayed unchanged, part of a lawsuit joining two dozen other state cases.
DEEP DIVE
TikTok Pays Alabama $100M Over Teen Safety
REGULATION$100M-$300M settlement
TikTok Pays Alabama $100M Over Teen Safety
TikTok agreed to pay Alabama at least $100 million and adopt new teen-safety limits, the first settlement in a wave of state lawsuits alleging the app's design harmed young users' mental health.
DEEP DIVE
DOJ, TikTok Settle Child Privacy Suit for $400M
REGULATION$400M settlement
DOJ, TikTok Settle Child Privacy Suit for $400M
The Justice Department and TikTok agreed to a $400 million settlement resolving a children's-privacy lawsuit first filed under the Biden administration, one of the largest child-privacy payouts a tech platform has made.
DEEP DIVE
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- Market & Trends · Jul 20, 202674% AI Content, 60% Zero-Click — Attention Economy
- AI & Technology · Jul 15, 20263B AI-Labeled Videos — TikTok Content (2026)
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Who are TikTok's investors?
TikTok's investors include MGX, Oracle, Silver Lake.