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Twitter seeks licenses for payment services

Twitter seeks licenses for payment services

Twitter is reportedly in the process of applying for permits for payment services, sources confirm to the Financial Times. With this, the social media giant probably wants to take a step toward a much broader platform than just social media, as envisioned by owner Elon Musk. According to the sou... Read more

date1 year ago
TikTok-ban off for now

TikTok-ban off for now

A group of three TikTok users has successfully sued against the requirement to block TikTik in the US. The app would have been blocked if an American party didn't acquire it before November 12th. The plaintiffs consist of Douglas Marland, Cosette Rinab and Alex Chambers. All three of them earn t... Read more

date3 years ago
CIA finds no evidence of Chinese TikTok espionage

CIA finds no evidence of Chinese TikTok espionage

According to the U.S. intelligence agency CIA, there is no evidence that the Chinese government gained access to TikTok data. At the same time, the CIA claims that Chinese authorities could intercept the data if they wanted to. The CIA was recently asked to investigate the threats TikTok poses t... Read more

date4 years ago
Trump bans American transactions with TikTok and WeChat

Trump bans American transactions with TikTok and WeChat

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order prohibiting transactions with ByteDance, TikTok's parent company, within 45 days. A similar order also applies to the Chinese chat service WeChat.   The possibility that Chinese authorities can access data from American citizens via ... Read more

date4 years ago