Daily Tech Headlines The Trump Administration Will Not Enforce The TikTok Ban For 75 Days - DTH
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Jan 21, 2025 The Trump Administration's decision to pause the TikTok ban raises questions about digital privacy and regulatory issues. Instagram is enticing creators with hefty cash bonuses to post exclusively on Reels, highlighting the competition in social media. Meanwhile, a major data breach in Toronto has put the sensitive information of 240,000 students at risk, shedding light on serious cybersecurity challenges. The landscape of tech is rapidly shifting, with strategic moves from Meta and ongoing concerns about data security.
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TikTok Ban Delayed
- The Trump administration will not enforce the TikTok ban for 75 days.
- This delay allows for a review of national security implications and TikTok's mitigation measures.
Instagram Reels Bonus
- Instagram offers creators cash bonuses up to $50,000/month for exclusive Reels posting.
- This strategy aims to capitalize on TikTok's app store absence, but past bonus programs were short-lived.
WhatsApp Joins Meta Account Center
- WhatsApp integrates with Meta's Account Center, enabling cross-platform sharing and single sign-on.
- Meta assures users that end-to-end encryption and privacy will remain unaffected.