Canada bans TikTok from operating in the country

Canada announced Wednesday that it will not block access to the popular video-sharing app TikTok, but is ordering the dissolution of its Canadian business after a national security audit of the Chinese company behind it. Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne said the goal is to address risks related to ByteDance Ltd.'s creation of TikTok Technology Canada … Read more

TikTok comedy brand Stapleview launches new series of shows

Stapleview, the producer of TikTok's first long-form sketch comedy show, is expanding its horizons. The company is relaunching this fall with a series of half-hour shows that will air across several social platforms, including TikTok, YouTube and Instagram. Stapleview, led by Sam Gray and Daniel Lantsman, will premiere five shows this fall and is starting … Read more