As the linguist Ferdinand de Saussure argued, language constitutes our world, it doesn’t just record it or label it. Words ...

It seems that the TikTok recommender AI had a clear conception of the centre-left universe and a clear conception of the ...

C HINA HAWKS in America have long wanted to ban TikTok on national-security grounds. Congress has ordered ByteDance, its ...

The lawmaker said the Polish government has already taken steps to silence its opponents on social media platforms like TikTok, revoked the license for a popular Polish news station, and has treated ...

TikTok hasn't published a list of its advertisers, a requirement that lets users spot scam advertisements.

The Irish EU Data Protection Commission (DPC) has fined TikTok a total of €530 million (the equivalent of a bit more than $600 million) for illegally sending Europeans' data to China, where its parent ...

Liberal campaigners and politicians say social media crackdown to prevent Russian interference has gone too far.

TikTok has given ordinary users in Egypt unprecedented visibility, in some cases allowing them to challenge social norms, ...