Oracle and Walmart Create Deal to Purchase TikTok

  The clock is quite literally ticking on the future of Tik Tok.   Monday, September 21st, 2020 Over the weekend, the most popular topic of discussion appears to be the future of TikTok, once again. Tik Tok, a video sharing platform currently owned by Chinese-based company ByteDance, seems to have an impending expiration date that just keeps getting adjusted.  But, as each date of banishment in the US nears, rumors and statements regarding a new buyer appear, and seem to save the day once again.  To explain, if you haven’t been keeping up with the headlines on TikTok, allow me to bring you up to speed. Due to the… Read More

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The TikTok Ban – What is Actually Going to Happen?

  TikTok is officially banned, now it’s now. Yes, for SURE TikTok is banned, oh wait – not quite. What is actually going to happen?!   General State of Confusion Hello to the cyber enthusiasts, generally curious and/or positively confused! Today, we’re taking a look at the journey of the TikTok ban. Will the ban go through in US? Isn’t it already? I thought it is only to be accessed by certain people? CPG is here to help with all the questions and confusion, let’s take a look.   TikTok Background To begin, TikTok is a video sharing platform for users to post a variety of 15 to 60 second… Read More

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TikTok Security Concerns

  TikTok is one of the most popular social media platforms in the world right now. But with the ever present popularity of the video-sharing app, the public is beginning to ask questions about the security and safety of the application.     TikTok? … Do you mean Tick Tock? Across the world, especially the US, many people are bringing attention to the security aspect of TikTok. Now, before we dive into the security side of things, let’s take a look at TikTok as a social media platform. To begin, TikTok is “a video-sharing social networking service owned by ByteDance”. Over 50% of the users on the app are between… Read More

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