TikTok
Skills & Careers
Tech Layoffs 2026: Why This Year Already Beat All of 2025 — With Months to Go
125,759 tech workers lost jobs by Aug 6, 2026 — already more than all of 2025. Zillow, Etsy, and TikTok cut hundreds in a single week. Here's why.
Policy & Regulation
EU vs TikTok: Default Settings Expose Minors to Strangers, DSA Finding Says
The EU's July 24, 2026 preliminary DSA finding says TikTok's default settings let minors' accounts be seen by strangers, risking a 6% revenue fine.
Policy & Regulation
Algeria’s Social Media Red Lines Bill: A Compliance Guide for Platforms Operating in the Market
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s National People’s Assembly is reviewing a bill requiring TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram to establish local...
Policy & Regulation
Algeria’s Digital Platform Bill: Joining Africa’s New Data Localization Wave
⚡ Key Takeaways A 2026 draft bill by MP Bouhali Abdelbasset would require major platforms in Algeria to open local...
Digital Economy
Algeria Social Commerce 2026: How Micro-Merchants Win on Instagram and TikTok
How Algerian micro-merchants are turning Instagram and TikTok into full sales channels in 2026 — platform reach, logistics, and monetization paths.
Startups
TikTok Finland Data Center: EUR 12B Sovereignty Bet Reshapes Cloud Trust
TikTok invests EUR 12 billion in Finland data center as sovereignty bet reshaping cloud trust and data governance standards.
Policy & Regulation
Algeria’s Big Tech Platform Regulation Bill: What TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube Must Do to Keep Operating
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s National People’s Assembly is reviewing a draft law that would require global platforms with over 1...
Policy & Regulation
Teen Social Media Bans: Which Laws Are Surviving Court Challenges in 2026
Governments around the world are drawing a legal line between adolescents and social media platforms. Australia's law banning users under 16 from major platforms took effect in late 2024 and became the most aggressive age restriction the world had seen from a democratic government.
