TikTok
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TikTok is portrayed as a social media platform active in Russia despite legal challenges related to content deemed illegal under Russian law, including material promoting non-traditional sexual relationships. In June 2025, a Moscow court fined TikTok three million rubles for failing to remove two videos containing such content, which the authorities consider propaganda. The company has also faced international litigation, notably settling with a minor from Florida over alleged mental health harm caused by platform use. Additionally, TikTok is mentioned in relation to viral trends, user-genera…
Events
- Trump Renames Lake Ontario 'Lake America'
- TikTok to Pay $400M in Privacy Settlement
- Meme '6-7' Tops Russian Internet Trends
- Charred Body Found in France May Be TikToker Sona Bellina
- Kazan Teen Girl Video Sparks Online Outrage
- TikTok Fined 6M RUB for Not Removing Prohibited Content
- Trump says no U.S.-Iran talks planned, claims control of Hormuz
- Europe Boosts Military Recruitment via Social Media
- Residents of Cluj county in Romania attacked an ambulance crew with…
- A staff member of the Russian Embassy in Canada popped balloons…
Recent coverage
- Schoolboy insulted and smashed the Russian flag against a garbage site — РИАМО
- British citizen accuses TikTok of killing 13-year-old son — Вести
- TikTok project 'Mirror World' gathered millions of likes on Russian weirdcore — РИАМО
- Doctor's Opinion: In TikTok they advise applying Vaseline at night to relieve bloating — РИАМО
- Gen Z prepares meals using TikTok recipes. Tortilla with 4.7 billion clicks — Фонтанка
- Trump announced renaming of Lake Ontario on the US-Canada border — Коммерсантъ
- Trump renamed Lake Ontario to Lake America — Вечерняя Москва
- In Brazil, TikTok owner company fined $30 million — Коммерсантъ
- Main news for the morning of August 22 — Коммерсантъ
- US Department of Justice and TikTok reached agreement on privacy lawsuit — Коммерсантъ
- TikTok will pay $400 million to settle a Department of Justice lawsuit — Фонтанка
- Six-seven became the main meme on the internet in the first half of the year — Ведомости
- Police freed one of the detainees in the high-profile case of the murder of a French blogger — Коммерсантъ
- Australia requires tech corporations to pay local media for content — Коммерсантъ
- Burnt body of girl may belong to popular TikTok blogger Sonia Bellina, reports Le Figaro. — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Mizulina turned to the Investigative Committee regarding video of child pornography from Kazan — Вести
- TikTok may launch money transfers in personal messages — Ведомости
- Taganrog court of Moscow imposed two fines on TikTok, 3 million rubles each — Вести
- Court in Moscow fined TikTok 3 million rubles for failure to remove prohibited content — Коммерсантъ
- TikTok fined three million rubles on August 19, 2026: reason — Вечерняя Москва