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TikTok's US shutdown: a high-stakes game of geopolitical chess
20.01.25|Omer KabirAs the app goes dark, Trump and Xi weigh diplomatic moves for a resolution.
TikTok Leads the Game: How Viral Trends Transform Into Mobile Gaming Hits
16.01.25|Sponsored ContentIn an era where business success depends on predicting the next trend, TikTok has emerged as a strategic compass for the global gaming industry. What begins as a viral trend on the platform rapidly evolves into successful business models and mobile games that attract millions of users
Why the world is rethinking kids’ access to social media
29.12.24|Viki AuslenderBans, age verification, and growing concerns over mental health risks spark a global reckoning.
Revolution or red tape? Australia blocks under-16s from social media
03.12.24|Omer KabirLegislation aims to delay exposure to online risks but raises enforcement challenges.
Social media’s double-edged sword: Israel’s war through the lens of Telegram and TikTok
03.10.24|Elihay Vidal, Maayan Cohen-Rozen, Omer KabirAs social media platforms like Telegram and TikTok take center stage in shaping public opinion, Israel faces critical challenges in managing real-time information and the global battle for hearts and minds. From Telegram’s role in breaking news to Israel’s failure on TikTok, the digital battleground is reshaping both local and international narratives.
"Consumers aren't afraid of advertising, they want entertainment with value"
17.09.24|Meir OrbachAnna Pelkin, Country Manager of TikTok Israel, said at Calcalist and Leumi's Mind the Tech London conference: "The ability to capture the attention of consumers is a significant challenge because they have new expectations from brands."
TikTok’s Nazi problem: How extremists are thriving on the platform
05.08.24|Omer KabirA new report unveils the tactics and reach of extremist content that thrives on TikTok
TikTok Launches Global Leadership Forum for Mobile Gaming Industry
10.06.24|Sponsored ContentTikTok, the world's leadingentertainment platform, has announced a new leadership forum for the global mobile gaming industry. This forum will bring together senior managers from top gaming companies worldwide, offering a place for discussions, collaborations, and innovations in the field
Is TikTok about to be banned in the US?
12.03.24|Omer KabirA new bill, which gained momentum following the Hamas attack and the spread of hatred, threatens to block the Chinese platform in the US if it is not sold to American hands. Potential investors include: former CEO of Activision, who is interested in recruiting Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI
"For the consumer TikTok is entertainment, for businesses it's a growth engine"
05.03.24|Elihay VidalAnna Pelkin, Country Manager of TikTok Israel, explained that "small and medium-sized businesses are very successful on TikTok. Their authentic and simple voice, as well as the presentation of the 'behind the scenes' of the business, attract a large audience"
"Israel is losing the war on TikTok. Palestinians have been more active for many, many years"
29.02.24|Viki Auslender"When Israelis compete about whose suffering is greater, they lose," added Dr. Lilly Boxman-Shabtai, a Hebrew University researcher of digital culture who has examined how the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is represented on TikTok
Anti-Semitism on TikTok may hasten blocking of the app in the US
22.11.23|Omer KabirThe uncontrolled spread of anti-Israeli and anti-Semitic content on TikTok since the October 7 Hamas attack has united most members of Congress around the need to block it. The Biden administration is trying to stop its activities, but legislatures are having trouble passing laws against it
"Nobody in the Western world would normalize ISIS. Why should we do that to Hamas?"
20.11.23|James SpiroThe Israel-Gaza war is being fought on multiple battlegrounds - why have some become so sympathetic to terrorists online?
Pick your battles: Despite the dangers, taking out TikTok is not the solution for Israeli diplomacy
06.11.23|Viki AuslenderTikTok is seen by parts of the public as a "danger to national security" that uses bots and covert campaigns to sway young public opinion against Israel. But if we had reliable institutions that don't feed on division and incitement, TikTok wouldn't really be a problem
TikTok: The toxic battle for the minds of Gen-Z
02.11.23|James SpiroHamas committed atrocities against innocent Israelis - so why are young Americans siding with the terrorists?
“Today gaming is for everyone”
01.06.23|CTech, Ariela KarmelMaayan Kotler, Head of APAC Gaming, Global Business Solutions, at TikTok, was speaking to CTech at the Israel-Japan Conference in Tokyo
"Gaming today is for everyone, from my grandmother to my daughters"
31.05.23|Omer KabirMaayan Kotler, Head of APAC Gaming, Global Business Solutions at TikTok was speaking at Calcalist's Israel-Japan Conference in Tokyo. "Gaming today is mainstream entertainment and a relevant part of popular culture," added Noam Zada, Head of EMEA global gaming business marketing at TikTok
A wake-up call to content creators: TikTok banned in Montana
28.05.23|Ran Finkelstein"While the full effects of the Montana ban remain uncertain, it serves as a reminder of the evolving challenges that creators face and offers a glimpse into potential changes in the digital landscape," writes Ran Finkelstein
TikTok security breach allowed attackers to leak personal information
03.05.23|CTechThe research group of cyber company Imperva uncovered a vulnerability, which has now been fixed, that could allow attackers to monitor users' activity on both mobile and desktop devices
Azrieli Group investing $780 million to build new data center for TikTok
09.03.23|Amir PergerThe center will be set up in Norway through Azrieli’s subsidiary Green Mountain

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