TikTok fined $600 million for sending user data to China

TikTok has been ordered to pay €530 million (around $600 million) for sending European users’ data to servers in China, a breach of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). TikTok has six months to bring its data processing into compliance, pending any possible appeal. The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) found that TikTok…

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Pinterest users left confused by mass account suspensions

Pinterest is having some weird moderation issues. Reports of sweeping pin removals and account suspensions have appeared across social media platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and X, with many users saying they received no warning or explanation about the ban before being locked out of their accounts.  The r/Pinterest subreddit is also currently dominated by posts…

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Blue state lawmaker demands ‘accountability’ after illegal immigrant’s planned early release exposed

California state Sen. Tony Strickland believes policy reforms are warranted after federal authorities intervened in the planned early release of an illegal immigrant convicted in a 2021 DUI manslaughter that killed two Orange County teenagers in his district in Seal Beach. The Republican told Fox News Digital that changes are needed to programs like the…

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Elon Musk looks back on 100 days of DOGE and more top headlines

1. Elon Musk looks back on 100 days of DOGE 2. Graduates go wild for Trump’s commencement pledge  3. Steve Doocy announces new coast-to-coast hosting role MIXED ‘SIGNAL’ – Vance breaks down why Trump official was removed then got ‘promotion’ just hours later. Continue reading … ‘OUT OF CONTROL’ – Trump issues scathing post suggesting…

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Apple changes App Store rules to allow external purchases

Apple has updated its App Store Guidelines around external payments and links in response to the injunction issued this week in the Epic Games v. Apple case. The changes, spotted by 9to5Mac, allow developers to steer users outside Apple’s App Store to make external purchases in compliance with the ruling. Language has been updated in…

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