TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube testified before the United States Senate, where they shared their strategy on the services offered to children and adolescents who use their social networks and the measures they adopt to guarantee a safe and healthy environment, while at the same time used to advance…
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TikTok removed more than 81 million videos for violating its policies
The social network TikTok eliminated 81,518,334 publications from its platform between April and June of this year, for violating the rules and terms of the community platform, which represents less than 1 % of all videos uploaded to the…
TikTok reaches 1 billion users
The social network TikTok exceeded the barrier of 1,000 million monthly active users globally. That is, they connect to the application at least once a month.
"More than a billion people from around the world come to TikTok to be…
China establishes a 40-minute limit of TikTok for children under 14 years old
ByteDance introduced a new mode in TikTok for users under 14 years of age with which, in addition to displaying educational content, it limits the time they can use the short video platform per day: a maximum of 40 minutes.
This is an…
TikTok will allow direct purchases
The social network TikTok announced that it will expand its partnership with Shopify to offer its users the ability to directly buy "products proposed by content creators on its platform."
In the middle of last year TikTok signed a Shopify…
Reddit joins the trend for short video posts
The Reddit platform changed its interface in the iOS application in order to give more opportunity to the content in of short duration, similar to those of TikTok, joining the trend imposed by that social network, although it continues to…
57% of the world’s population connects to social media
About 61 % of the world's population is Internet user, and slightly less than 57 % uses social networks, a type of service that has seen its user base grow by 500 million in the last twelve months.
The number of users of social networks…
TikTok works on 24-hour stories
TikTok followed the trend of platforms such as Snapchat or Instagram adding the "Stories", or ephemeral content that disappears after a day, as part of a test of the company to offer a new content format.
Stories are one of the content…
TikTok creates a function to apply for jobs
The social network TikTok launched a program called "TikTok Resumes", which will allow people to apply for a job through a short video where they can explain their knowledge and skills in an original way.
Global Network Marketing Director,…
Instagram wants to be more than a photo sharing app
Adam Mosseri, director of Instagram, reported the change in strategy of the social network, indicating that it will no longer be an app where only photographs are shared, but will focus on four "key areas: Creators, Video, Shopping and…
TikTok videos will now be three minutes long
TikTok announced the extension of the limit on videos, so that creators have more time to record their content, a format that will be distributed globally in the coming weeks.
Users of the application will have the option of creating…
US Commerce Department formally removes TikTok restrictions
The United States Department of Commerce formally rescinded the restrictions that were applied on TikTok and WeChat and that prevented companies and citizens of the country from making transactions with these companies, thus undoing one of…