A summary of the developments over the weekend regarding Microsoft's potential acquisition of TikTok
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US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin confirms TikTok is under review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the US following national security concerns
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The TikTok war - How TikTok exposed Facebook's blindspot, and why its Chinese roots make TikTok a genuine concern
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Amazon orders employees to remove TikTok from phones, then backtracks
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TikTok is getting caught up in the geopolitical conflict between China and the US
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LinkedIn iOS app is copying the contents of the clipboard on every keystroke
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Indian government bans fifty-nine Chinese apps for security reasons
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India bans fifty-nine Chinese apps, including TikTok, ShareIt, UC Browser
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Internal TikTok policies instructed moderators to suppress videos featuring unattractive, disabled, or poor people so they wouldn't scare off new users, as well as to remove specific types of content
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After a TikTok user in Brazil live-streamed his suicide, TikTok took over an hour to notice and then spent three more hours figuring out a PR strategy before informing police
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TikTok curbed reach for people with disabilities
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Why TikTok is now the number one social media app
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TikTok is the latest window into China’s police state
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The biggest star at YouTube's VidCon 2019 was TikTok
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TikTok might be a Chinese Cambridge Analytica-scale privacy threat
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TikTok will change the way your social media works — even if you’re avoiding it
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Musical.ly/TikTok agrees to pay $5.7M to settle FTC allegations that it violated children’s privacy law
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Facebook launches Lasso, its music and video TikTok clone
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TikTok surpassed Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and YouTube in downloads last month
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