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If Franz Kafka were to reconceive "The Metamorphosis" for our era, he might decide to ditch the novella in favor of a series of surreal TikToks — Gregor Samsa as eyes and mouth green-screened onto a picture of a roach jacked from the web.

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A new memo bans the use of TikTok on any phones issued by the House of Representatives.

Washington (AFP) - The fortunes of Silicon Valley billionaires took a beating in 2022 as share prices of the world's tech giants plummeted.

Democratic-governed state is considering joining Republican-led efforts to limit Chinese app, records request shows.

Beijing (AFP) - Employees of Chinese tech giant ByteDance improperly accessed data from social media platform TikTok to track journalists in a bid to identify the source of leaks to the media, the company admitted Friday.

Chinese parent company of popular video app says the employees responsible are no longer with the company.

At least 16 states have banned TikTok on some or all government computers and phones. All are led by GOP governors.

Congress is considering banning TikTok from all government-issued devices owing to concerns about data privacy.

A ban on Chinese-owned TikTok for government devices is in a new spending bill. It will not affect most of the 100 million U.S. users of the app, but it is a major anti-TikTok escalation by the U.S.