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The Albanian Cabinet decided Thursday to halt TikTok for 12 months, blaming the popular platform for inciting violence and bullying.

The founders of Reddit and Digg are relaunching the platform, which was sold in 2012, as a website and mobile app in the coming weeks.

As TikTok’s future in the U.S. remains in limbo, San Francisco startup Substack is going after video creators in a move to expand its platform.

A simple vocal lesson took a wild turn, becoming an internet trend across the nation.

Nothing says “have a happy marriage” like a very specific threat to your manhood. 

YouTuber MrBeast, X owner Elon Musk and Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison are names that have floated around in the past week.

Many Instagram users have complained that Meta has automatically enrolled them into following accounts for President Donald Trump without their consent. 

Bluesky was created by a Twitter co-founder as a side project, but it’s now seen an influx of new users following the U.S. election and inauguration.

Some Meta users believed they were being forced to follow Donald Trump and JD Vance’s pages and that Instagram was blocking certain searches.

Trump spoke to NBC News’ Kristen Welker in an exclusive phone interview Saturday, discussing his plans on what to do about the popular social media app.

Check out this baby’s stats: 6 months old, 32 pounds, 99th percentile, exclusively breastfed, future Hall of Famer!

As uncertainty hovers around the TikTok ban that could go into effect in the U.S. on Sunday, users are flocking to a Chinese app called RedNote.

The Supreme Court on Friday unanimously upheld the federal law banning TikTok beginning Jan. 19 unless it’s sold by its China-based parent company, ByteDance.

The Supreme Court upheld a federal law that President Joe Biden signed in April that will shut the popular social media app down on Jan. 19, the day before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.

The law in question requires China-based TikTok owner ByteDance to divest itself of the company, arguing U.S. national security concerns.

TikTok is preparing to potentially make the app unavailable to its 170 million American users on Sunday, the same day a U.S. ban is set to go into effect, according to a person with knowledge of the company’s planning who spoke with NBC News.

Chinese users on RedNote, also known as Xiaohongshu or Little Red Book, have welcomed American users who are looking for a TikTok replacement.

Chinese social media app REDNote is at the top of Apple’s app store, underscoring concerns that TikTok will soon be effectively banned in the U.S., according to CNBC.

The Chicago-based Pappy the Poodle went viral last year after walking across Michigan Avenue in downtown — on his hind legs.

Chinese social media app RedNote is at the top of Apple’s app store, underscoring concerns that TikTok will soon be effectively banned in the U.S.