TikTok (ByteDance) – Page 95

TikTok Sells A Lot of Books. Now, Its Owner Wants to Publish Them, Too.

As ByteDance launches a publishing company, many in the book world wonder if it will create an uneven playing field by boosting its own authors at the expense of others.

By Elizabeth A. Harris and Alexandra Alter

Corporate Social Responsibility Fashion and Apparel Forced Labor Shein (Fashion Label) Shopping and Retail Social Media TikTok (ByteDance)

Shein Flew Influencers to China to Help Its Image. A Backlash Ensued.

The fast-fashion company’s attempt to rebut allegations of forced labor and poor working conditions was met with incredulity online.

By Jordyn Holman and Sapna Maheshwari

Computers and the Internet Freedom of Speech and Expression Law and Legislation Montana Social Media Suits and Litigation (Civil) TikTok (ByteDance)

TikTok Is Funding Montana Users’ Suit Against Ban

The popular video service had deflected questions about its involvement in the creators’ lawsuit for more than a month.

By Sapna Maheshwari

Content Type: Personal Profile Diaries Mackenzie Thomas Teenagers and Adolescence TikTok (ByteDance)

Mackenzie Thomas, the TikToker Whose Shame Led to Her Fame

Mackenzie Thomas has built a following by sharing diary entries from her adolescent years that make people feel less embarrassed by their past selves.

By Anna Kode