Al Jazeera, Muslim TikTok comedian ‘attacked’ over Jeffrey Marsh criticism, 14 Mar 2023. “Shumirun Nessa says she has faced a backlash that has spilled into the real world after...
Business Insider, TikTok has taken down ‘poverty porn’ videos of women shivering in mud baths and crying after a government banned them, 5 Mar 2023 “The trend known as...
Zuha Siddiqui, Rest of World, Pakistan’s three-day Wikipedia ban sends a “dangerous” message, 20 Feb 2023 “Apps like TikTok, PUBG, Tinder, and Grindr have faced bans in Pakistan in...
The New Arab, Egyptian singer Mohamed Ramadan ‘breaks TikTok record’ for artists in Arab World “Egyptian singer Mohamed Ramadan says a hashtag bearing his name on TikTok exceeded 8...
Whitney Shylee May, The Conversation, Iranian protesters turn to TikTok to get their message past government censors “One effective method the protesters have hit on has been to use...
Risyiana Muthia, Al Jazeera, Indonesia’s TikTok sellers do roaring trade in hijab, handbags “Most of Cicalengka’s production caters to brick-and-mortar wholesale markets across the Southeast Asian country but Pambudi...
Akhtar Makoii, Mail Online, Taliban say they want to ban TikTok ‘because it promotes violence’… despite their own fighters using the app to share videos of their executions “The...
TechCrunch, Google Exec suggests Instagram and TikTok are eating into Google core products, search and maps “The TikTok threat to Google’s business isn’t just limited to YouTube, as it...