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PublishedMay 17, 2023
Montana says 1st-in-nation TikTok ban protects people. TikTok says it violates their rights
A TikTok spokesperson argued that Montana's law infringes on people’s First Amendment rights and is unlawful.
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PublishedMarch 23, 2023
TikTok CEO faces off with Congress over security fears
The CEO of TikTok is being grilled by a U.S. congressional committee to make the case for why the hugely popular video-sharing app shouldn’t be banned.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2023
Belgium bans TikTok from government phones
The Chinese-owned video sharing app will be temporarily prohibited for at least six months.
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PublishedMarch 1, 2023
TikTok sets 60-minute default time limit for minors
TikTok says every account held by a user under the age of 18 will have a default 60-minute daily screen time limit in the coming weeks
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PublishedFebruary 7, 2023
YouTubers takes aim at Waterville mayor over social media posts in recent video tour of City Hall
Two people who run the Accountability For All channel on YouTube conducted a "First Amendment audit" at Waterville city offices last month during stops across Maine, claiming that Mayor Jay Coelho's videos on TikTok are unprofessional.
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2023
Maine is the latest state to ban TikTok for state workers
More than 20 states and the federal government have banned TikTok, which is owned by ByteDance, a Chinese company.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2022
TikTok challenge possibly linked to New York teens’ deadly car crash
A police commissioner says a car crash that killed four teenagers in Buffalo, New York, may have been linked to a Tiktok car-theft challenge.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2022
Social media platforms brace for midterm elections mayhem
Social media platforms like Facebook, TikTok and Twitter say they're taking steps to prevent the spread of misinformation about voting and elections ahead of next month's midterms.
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PublishedAugust 23, 2022
Word on the Street: Waterville mayor dances, twerks in video over ‘weight of carrying’ city
Mayor Jay Coelho has amassed more than 30,000 followers on the social media platform with some 400 videos that include promotions of Waterville.
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