What Is Tiktok App Controversy. It comes as India – where TikTok is hugely popular – banned the Chinese social media app following rising tensions between the two nations following border skirmishes which killed more than 20. TikTok is seeing a flood of 1-star reviews on Apple App Store and Google Play Store after the app recently found itself up against the followers of YouTuber CarryMinati (real name: Ajey Nagar). To. TikTok's geographical use has shown that 43% of new users are from India. TikTok has proven to attract the younger generation, as 41% of its users are between the ages of 16 and 24. Among these TikTok users, 90% say they use the app on a daily basis. As of May 2020, there are 30 million monthly active users in the United States alone.
MICROSOFT is in talks to buy controversial app TikTok. Negotiations are thought to be at an early stage and come as the US considers a ban of the Chinese-owned app over personal data concerns. TikTok: the most exciting, and controversial, social media app on the planet. In just a year, the Chinese-owned TikTok has become Gen Z’s favorite place to goof off, and a subject of skepticism.
ByteDance Ltd.’s TikTok will pull its viral video app from Hong Kong’s mobile stores in coming days, becoming the first internet service to withdraw after Beijing enacted sweeping powers to.
TikTok In Yet Another Controversy; Is The App Curating Content Of Only Beautiful People? Reportedly, TikTok gave guidelines to its moderators to hide the content of obese and unattractive people. The app is controlling their exposure to the audience MICROSOFT is in talks to buy controversial app TikTok. Negotiations are thought to be at an early stage and come as the US considers a ban of the Chinese-owned app over personal data concerns. TikTok which has amassed 120 million monthly users in India -- up from some 50 million it had five months ago -- has faced strong backlash because of some high profile incidents that have shown the platform in poor light and resulted in India joining the growing list of countries -- including Bangladesh and Indonesia -- where the app is facing bans. The app has gotten so big that the 2019 Emmys did a whole bit about it, but unless you’re a Gen Z’er, or are super hip and with the times, you might still think TikTok is just a Kesha bop from.