Mashable Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

Last week, TikTok announced new parental control features that allow caregivers to set stronger app restrictions and monitor their teens' accounts more closely. Access Security Checkup by going to "Security and Permissions" under your account's "Settings and privacy" menu. In January, TikTok briefly left U.S.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Amazon banned and then unbanned TikTok from employees’ phones; Wells Fargo asked employees to remove TikTok from their phones; and the Democratic and Republican national committees found something to agree on : avoiding TikTok. He also declared TikTok a “national emergency,” which is honestly the kind of publicity you can’t buy.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Alexandra Alper at Reuters has more: “We are heartened that this deal still requires government approval, and if reports indicating this proposed deal will retain links to ByteDance or other Chinese-controlled entities, we strongly urge the administration to reject such a proposal on national security grounds,” he added. [.].

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The Verge

AUGUST 28, 2020

America’s two hottest teen tech brands, Microsoft and Walmart, are teaming up for a bid. A deal with Oracle, the enterprise software company, would be more of a data play. Oracle could use TikTok’s data about social interactions to benefit its cloud, data and advertising businesses, the people said.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Joe Biden’s campaign is taking over a popular Instagram account created by a teen supporter. Oracle’s closeness with the Trump administration could prove helpful in its bid to buy TikTok. Oracle founder Larry Ellison is a prominent Trump supporter. Jesselyn Cook / HuffPost ). Makena Kelly / The Verge ). Todd Haselton / CNBC).

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