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Three Xiaomi 12 Smartphones Coming This Month Possibly On December 28

The company’s CEO recently confirmed that Xiaomi will be the first to utilize the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. Well, Motorola’s flagship is coming on December 9. If the Xiaomi 12 series does launch on December 28, it won’t be the first. Well, it may be the first to start selling it, though. Three Xiaomi 12 smartphones are expected to launch this month Three Xiaomi 12 smartphones are expected to launch this month...

Tiktok Announces New Privacy Measures For Teens Limits Visibility Notifications

First up, TikTok will disable Direct Messages (DM) by default for users aged 16 and 17 who are joining the platform for the first time. They’ll have to manually turn on DMs where they can select who can send them messages. Existing users in this age group who haven’t used DMs before will also be notified to review their message settings when they use it the next time. TikTok already has messaging disabled for teens under the age of 16....

Tiktok Denies That It Planned To Track Users In The Us

TikTok was responding to a recent Forbes report that alleged that ByteDance planned to use the popular video-sharing app to monitor the location of “some specific American citizens”. The report said the company’s Internal Audit and Risk Control department was behind the monitoring project. Beijing-based executive Song Ye led the team and reported directly to ByteDance cofounder and CEO Rubo Liang. Citing internal company materials, Forbes reported that ByteDance wanted to use the location information from US users’ devices to surveil them rather than serve tailored ads as the company mentions in its location collection policies....

Tiktok Says China Based Employees Can Access Us User Data

TikTok is again at the top of the news for its data practices. A few weeks ago, some US senators accused TikTok of sending US user data abroad and allowing China-based employees to access the data from American users. The parent company ByteDance first denied the news, saying they’re not sending any data abroad. However, now the company has officially confirmed a backdoor to the US user data. Besides clarifying the level of access, US senators wanted to know the role of these employees in shaping TikTok’s algorithm and whether any data of US users is shared with the Chinese government....

Tips For Going Viral On Tiktok

It’s important to note that TikTok is a very fickle place. It should go without saying that going viral on TikTok is some part skill combined with a lot of luck. Anyway, here are some of our tips. Tip #1: Jump on Trends Tip #1: Jump on Trends TikTok more than anything else revolves around trends. This could be memes, parody videos, or videos based on popular TV shows. Remember the Netflix hit Squid Game?...