Tag: TikTok (ByteDance)

Want to Know What’s Bedeviling Biden? TikTok Economics May Hold Clues.

Economic despair dominates social media as young people fret about the cost of living. It offers a snapshot of the challenges facing Democrats ahead of the 2024 election.

November 17, 2023
Jewish Celebrities and Influencers Confront TikTok Executives in Private Call

TikTok faces escalating accusations that it promotes pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel content. “Shame on you,” Sacha Baron Cohen said on the call.

November 16, 2023
At 98, Dorothy Wiggins Is a Social Media Star

Dorothy Wiggins needed a hobby after the death of her husband. Now she’s big on TikTok and Instagram.

November 15, 2023
Antisemitic and Anti-Muslim Hate Speech Surges Across the Internet

Fueled by the conflict between Israel and Gaza and stoked by extremists, hate speech has spiked on social media platforms such as X, Facebook and Instagram, researchers said.

November 15, 2023
Haley and Ramaswamy Tussle Onstage: ‘You’re Just Scum’

An exchange over TikTok turned into a heated confrontation that ended with Nikki Haley calling Vivek Ramaswamy “scum.”

November 8, 2023