New York University students returning to campus this week will be forced to leave quarantine in their bedrooms as part of the school’s improved coronavirus security protocols. The school provides all meals to students – but things have not just gone smoothly. More than 2,600 students have not been allowed …
Read More »Exclusive: TikTok Challenges US Order Binding Transactions with the Video App
NEW YORK / WASHINGTON (Reuters) – TikTok is preparing for a legal challenge on Monday following President Donald Trump’s executive order banning transactions with the popular short video app and its Chinese parent ByteDance, according to people familiar with the case. PHILO PHOTO: US flags are seen near a TikTok …
Read More »How can you handle this data on TikTok, Instagram and YouTube?
Has a poorly secured cloud database personal information exposed to more than 235 million TikTok, Instagram and YouTube accounts. The Hong Kong-based company Social Data was unaware store the data in a database without proper password protection, which means anyone can pop in and view it. Ugh. Cybersecurity firm Comparitech …
Read More »TikTok deletes video of Kellyanne Conway’s 15-year-old daughter Claudia from Instagram account
TikTok quickly removed a video posted Thursday night featuring teenage daughter Kellyanne Conway criticizing Trump adviser amid fighting with social media app with president. Trump has threatened to ban TikTok, claiming the app is a security threat that will pass information to the Chinese government, an allegation the company has …
Read More »How Trump’s favorite tech company could win TikTok
Oracle is a rare creature: a tech giant that managed to stay completely in the good grace of President Trump. Well, that position could help get TikTok over Microsoft. Between the lines: Typically, a company’s relationship with the president would have little bearing on who appears in competing M&A bids. …
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