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Doctors Turn To Twitter and TikTok To Share Coronavirus News (cnn.com) Posted by msmash on Wednesday April 01, 2020 @04:10PM from the good-doctor dept. In a sign of the times, doctors are effectively waging a two-pronged fight against coronavirus: one part takes place in overcrowded hospitals and the other takes…

This story was delivered to Business Insider Intelligence Digital Media Briefing subscribers earlier this morning.To check to see if you already have access to Business Insider Intelligence through your company, click here.TikTok launched #HappyAtHome on Monday, a new set of curated original programming featuring celebrities and TikTok influencers that will live…

Rihanna's new TikTok collab house, Fenty Beauty House, is temporarily closing out of caution due to the coronavirus pandemic, a spokesperson for the brand confirmed to Business Insider. Rihanna announced the new TikTok creator hub earlier this month during a launch party. Collab houses, like Sway LA or Hype House, are a…

TikTok's content advisory council will help it shape policy. James Martin/CNET TikTok announced its new content advisory council Wednesday, saying the panel will help shape policies for the video-sharing app. The council includes tech and safety experts, according to the Chinese-owned social media platform, and all have expertise in areas…

This story was delivered to Business Insider Intelligence Digital Media Briefing subscribers earlier this morning.To check to see if you already have access to Business Insider Intelligence through your company, click here.The music superstar turned business mogul announced a new TikTok creator hub, dubbed Fenty Beauty House, during her new…

Photo: Justin Sullivan (Getty)In an effort to assuage U.S. national security concerns, TikTok announced that it’s no longer relying on China-based moderators to screen content from overseas. Instead, it will shift those jobs, abroad, according to a recent Wall Street Journal Report.The popular short-form video app has become a frequent…

Image: TikTokThere’s a lot happening on social media, more than any one person can safely keep up with. Do you need to know about it? At Hall Monitor, we provide you with a digest to help you make up your mind.The world is changing faster than the internet can meme it.…

Image: GettyAirlines are falling on hard times: they’re facing travel restrictions, canceling thousands of flights, contending with swarms of panicked customers, and running costly ghost flights lest they lose their slots to other airlines. In the face of imminent catastrophe, an assortment of cool-headed flight attendants are broadcasting their eerie…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two Republican senators on Thursday introduced a bill aimed at banning federal employees from using Chinese social media app TikTok on their government-issued phones, amid growing national security concerns around the collection and sharing of data on U.S. users with China’s government. FILE PHOTO: A TikTok logo…

Photo: GettyAfter getting chewed out by federal agencies, lawmakers, and more than a few parents, TikTok is finally giving us a window into the ways it targets, tracks and moderates all of the teens and tweens on its platform.Today, the Chinese-owned company announced in a blog post that it would…