
New York Lawsuit Alleges TikTok Tested Fake Safety Features on Children
New York alleges that TikTok tested nonfunctional safety tools on thousands of users, including children and teens, without changing their video recommendations.
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New York alleges that TikTok tested nonfunctional safety tools on thousands of users, including children and teens, without changing their video recommendations.

TikTok is launching an AI shopping assistant and one-click Buy Direct checkout, letting users discover products and purchase from brands without leaving the app.

TikTok will pay Alabama at least $100 million and add stricter teen safeguards under a settlement over allegations involving child safety and addictive design.

Meta and YouTube have cleared ads for Alex Gibney’s upcoming Elon Musk documentary after initially restricting the trailer as political content.

TikTok’s U.S. unit joins Lantern, a cross-platform safety program helping technology companies share signals to fight child exploitation.

Noise raises $5.5 million to expand its creator platform that helps everyday users earn money by making branded content.

Former TikTok executives launched Superpose, an AI camera app that suggests poses and helps users improve their portrait photography.

Amazon Prime Video is adding short-form local and national news clips across TVs, mobile apps and the web as streamers compete for younger viewers.

Oracle executive chairman Larry Ellison cancelled a planned sale of 50 million Oracle shares worth about $7.5 billion, the company said.

TikTok introduces voice comments, polls, photo carousel comments, and Live Photo comments to make interactions more engaging.

Hollywood actors and creators are entering the microdrama market as short, mobile-first series attract audiences, investors, and new entertainment platforms.

Meta agreed to an $18 billion settlement over claims from 29 states involving children’s safety on Facebook and Instagram.
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