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Target Lifts Guidance After Record Black Friday-Cyber Monday Sales
Record post-Thanksgiving sales have caused Target to raise its sales guidance. The retailer announced Thursday (Jan. 16) that it now anticipates an approximately 1.5% increase in fourth-quarter co...

TikTok is under fire for harvesting data – but is it worse than any other social media platform?
TikTok is in the spotlight over data concerns but does it collect any more than other popular social media platforms we use?...

Biden’s TikTok Flip-Flop: President Rushes To Undo Ban He Championed As Backlash Grows
We’re still waiting for the Supreme Court to rule on the TikTok ban case, which is expected to come today or tomorrow. But things are getting increasingly silly. The Biden administration, which acti...

New regulations in UK require ‘robust’ age verification on porn sites
UK regulator Ofcom has issued new guidance stating that all websites on which pornographic material can be found (including user-generated content such as social media) must introduce “robust” and...

eToro confidentially files for US IPO targeting $5 billion valuation: FT
The social stock and crypto trading platform could list in New York as soon as Q2, targeting a valuation of more than $5 billion....

TikTok is preparing to shut down app in US on Sunday, sources say as federal ban looms
The short-form video app TikTok is reportedly preparing to shut down its U.S. operations on Sunday, people familiar with the matter told Reuters. The Chinese platform is facing a federal ban which is ...

Flashes is a brand new Instagram alternative — and it’s basically Bluesky for images
Bluesky is about to form the basis of a brand new Instagram alternative called Flashes — here's what we know....

Bluesky will compete Instagram with Flashes: A new photo sharing app
An independent developer is launching a photo-sharing app called Flashes for Bluesky, utilizing the AT Protocol that powers the platform. The app aims to offer an alternative to mainstream social medi...

Trump Could Reportedly Reverse TikTok Ban Via Executive Order
President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly considering a plan to halt a ban on TikTok. Under the plan, the new president — after taking office next week — would issue an executive order that would...

Here are 20 YouTube Shorts creators I love, as TikTok’s ban looms
There’s a lot of stuff happening right now. Here in the US, it seems kind of inescapable. And it surely doesn’t help that a lot of people might be without their short-form social video fix very so...

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