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TikTok is moving into social commerce with its new deal with Shopify. The viral short-video platform TikTok is moving into social commerce with its new deal with e-commerce platform Shopify, whose merchants can now advertise directly to their target audience through short videos and track their performances through analytics.  The…

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A secret City Girls fan? Sasha Obama trended on Twitter on Sunday, October 25, after a TikTok video featuring her and a friend lip-syncing to a City Girls song went viral. In the clip, Obama, 19, and a pal can be seen lip-syncing to Moneybagg Yo’s “Said Sum” remix featuring…

Alissa Turney was originally labelled a runaway by police. Photo / @justiceforalissa / InstagramFor years, US woman Sarah Turney had suspected her father was involved in the disappearance of her missing sister Alissa.While Michael Turney has always denied any involvement in Alissa Turney's disappearance, Sarah has spent years campaigning for…

Alissa Turney was originally labelled a runaway by police. Photo / @justiceforalissa / InstagramFor years, US woman Sarah Turney had suspected her father was involved in the disappearance of her missing sister Alissa.While Michael Turney has always denied any involvement in Alissa Turney's disappearance, Sarah has spent years campaigning for…

In a statement released by TikTok on October 21, it has been announced that the platform is working to take “a stand against hateful ideologies.” In this statement, they have announced that any content that is “hurtful to the LGBTQ+ community” will be removed. This will be enforced by removing…

You know what you did. Or do you? Until recently, TikTok wouldn’t necessarily explain why it removed one of your videos from the platform. You’d simply be told that it violated the company’s “community guidelines” somehow. But today, TikTok is announcing that it will give you at least a vague…

Photo: Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images First came Nathan, drinking Ocean Spray and vibing on his longboard. Then came Mick, taking a sip of Ocean Spray in the rain. Then came Stevie, lacing up her roller skates with the Ocean Spray bottle delicately perched in the background. And now, here comes Lindsey,…

Stand chance to win the brand-new vivo V20 Pro or V20 when you participate in the brand’s #V20BeTheFocusMY TikTok Challenge where all you need to do is dance!  Happening from now until November 5, all you need to do is search for #V20BeTheFocusMY filter on your TikTok app and record yourself dancing to…

I first encountered Joanne Molinaro on TikTok, where her voice cut through the cacophony of Doja Cat and Yung Skrrt samples, serenely sharing improbably intimate narratives in 60 seconds or less. Her account, @TheKoreanVegan, an extension of her four-year-old blog of the same name, has an immediately recognizable style. Food…