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TikTok Shuts Shop Feature in Indonesia Following Ban

Beijing Bytedance Technology Co Ltd E-Commerce Indonesia Mobile Applications Mobile Commerce and Payments Politics and Government Shopping and Retail Small Business Social Media TikTok (ByteDance)

TikTok Shuts Shop Feature in Indonesia Following Ban

TikTok’s retail ambitions have confronted an obstacle in its second-largest market, which views the app as a threat to local businesses.

By John Yoon and Muktita Suhartono

China Uses ‘Deceptive’ Methods to Sow Disinformation, U.S. Says

Beijing Bytedance Technology Co Ltd Censorship China Computers and the Internet International Relations Meta Platforms Inc News and News Media Newspapers Propaganda Rumors and Misinformation Social Media State Department Television United States

China Uses ‘Deceptive’ Methods to Sow Disinformation, U.S. Says

The accusations reflect worry in Washington that China’s information operations pose a growing security challenge to the United States.

By Steven Lee Myers

TikTok Rankles Employees With Return-to-Office Tracking Tools

Beijing Bytedance Technology Co Ltd Computers and the Internet Coronavirus Return to Office Mobile Applications TikTok (ByteDance) Workplace Environment

TikTok Rankles Employees With Return-to-Office Tracking Tools

The company is requiring many employees to use an app that tracks their in-person attendance.

By Sapna Maheshwari and Emma Goldberg

TikTok Fined by European Union for Mishandling Child Data

Beijing Bytedance Technology Co Ltd Children and Childhood China Europe European Union Fines (Penalties) Ireland Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Social Media TikTok (ByteDance)

TikTok Fined by European Union for Mishandling Child Data

The data-collection practices of TikTok that were cited by the European Union are becoming a common target for global regulators.

By Adam Satariano