Could Mark Cuban save TikTok in the US?

Mark Cuban wants to fund a TikTok alternative built on Bluesky’s AT Protocol. Could this replace TikTok in the US? Here’s what we know.
TikTok ban: What happens if the popular app disappears in the US?

With the TikTok ban looming inthe US, we explore the data privacy concerns, economic impact, and what this means for the future of social media.
TikTok bolsters platform safety with new advisory council in Sub-Saharan Africa

TikTok launches a Safety Advisory Council in Sub-Saharan Africa to enhance online safety, alongside expanding its #SaferTogether campaign.
TikTok partners with Eventbrite to help business clients enhance event promotion and ticket sales

This new feature is available in several countries across Sub-Saharan Africa where TikTok and Eventbrite services are supported.
Facebook dominates SA’s social media landscape, X (formerly Twitter) on the decline

Facebook reigns strong while Elon Musk’s newly acquired social media platform experienced a decline in active users, dropping to 11% from 12.9%.
Bridging the digital skills gap in Africa: big tech TikTok steps in

A partnership between the GSMA and TikTok aims to enhance digital literacy by incorporating a TikTok module into the GSMA’s Mobile Internet Skills Training Toolkit.
TikTok denies claims of working on US algorithm

Conflicting reports from TikTok and the media highlight the tensions surrounding the social media platform and its perceived ties to the Chinese government.