China’s ByteDance Seeks $1.1M in Damages From Ex-Intern in AI Breach Case: Report December 2, 2024 China’s ByteDance is suing a former intern for $1.1 million, alleging he deliberately attacked its artificial intelligence large language model...
Hackers Targeted Celebrities on TikTok Using Private Messages June 5, 2024 By Jeff Stone Hackers targeted well known brands and celebrities on TikTok, sending a malicious link through private messages to hijack prominent accounts....
TikTok Fined €345M Over Handling of Children’s Data in Europe September 19, 2023 TikTok has been fined 345 million euros ($370 million) for breaching privacy laws regarding the processing of children’s personal data...
TikTok Attacked for China Ties as US Lawmakers Push for Ban March 24, 2023 By David Shepardson U.S. lawmakers on Thursday battered TikTok’s chief executive about potential Chinese influence over the platform and said its short videos...
TikTok, Transit Agencies Face Wrongful Death Suit Over New York Teenager’s Death March 23, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson Chinese company ByteDance and its popular social media platform TikTok are facing a wrongful death suit in New York over...
China Continues Crackdown on Fintech Firms April 30, 2021 By Tony Munroe and Cheng Leng BEIJING — Chinese financial watchdogs on Thursday summoned 13 internet platforms engaged in finance business, including heavyweights Tencent and ByteDance,...
TikTok Faces Damages Claim Worth Billions in London Child-Privacy Lawsuit April 21, 2021 By Kirstin Ridley LONDON – TikTok, the wildly popular video app, and its Chinese parent ByteDance could face a damages claim worth billions...