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Here’s what to expect when you shop on TikTok’s new e-commerce portal TikTok

Here’s what to expect when you shop on TikTok’s new e-commerce portal

TikTok is getting serious about e-commerce. It launched its new TikTok Shop feature in Indonesia in mid-April, right at the start of Ramadan. In a country where marketplaces like Tokopedia and Bukalapak already command repeat patronage, TikTok Shop places products before users’ eyes in an entertaining way, blending infomercials with…
bubmag
May 7, 2021
Commentary: Why the interest over TikTok CEO Chew Shou Zi’s nationality and how Singaporean he is? TikTok

Commentary: Why the interest over TikTok CEO Chew Shou Zi’s nationality and how Singaporean he is?

SINGAPORE: Are you a Singaporean? Did you embrace our way of life? It does not require a genius to see the subtext in discussions over our daily headline news whenever the term “foreign” is mentioned in the media. This happens both when someone has misbehaved or achieved an extraordinary feat in…
bubmag
May 6, 2021
Young Americans Against Socialism Says TikTok ‘Permanently Banned’ Their Account, But Reinstated It Hours Later TikTok

Young Americans Against Socialism Says TikTok ‘Permanently Banned’ Their Account, But Reinstated It Hours Later

Young Americans Against Socialism says TikTok permanently banned its account without explanation, then reinstated the account Wednesday. YAAS Founder Morgan Zegers told the Daily Caller News Foundation Wednesday that YAAS does not know which post got the account banned. “We had no prior violations on our account, but the reason…
bubmag
May 5, 2021