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TikTok is encouraging creators to create videos longer than a minute. The Creator Rewards Program - formerly known as the Creativity Program - will only pay for clips more than 60 seconds long as more ads can be shown. TikTok - which is owned by China's ByteDance - said: "The Creator Rewards Program will continue rewarding high-quality, original content over a minute long with an optimized rewards formula focused on 4 key areas: originality, play duration, search value and audience engagement." TikTok has found total creator revenue increased "by 250 per cent within the last 6 months, and the ...
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Universal Music Group is to pull its music from TikTok over pay disparity and AI concerns. The music label - which is home to the likes of Taylor Swift and Drake - has fallen out with the video-sharing app owned by Chinese firm ByteDance and is yet to agree new terms after their licensing agreement ended on January 31. UMG raised issues about "appropriate compensation for our artists and songwriters, protecting human artists from the harmful effects of AI, and online safety for TikTok's users." It claimed that only 1 per cent of its revenue comes from TikTok, despite social media site's "massi...
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The UK communications watchdog is currently scrutinising TikTok for allegedly providing inaccurate information in response to a legal request – sparking an official investigation into the platform's compliance. Its inquiry stems from a report published by Ofcom on Thursday (14.12.23), evaluating the efforts of video-sharing platforms to prevent children from accessing harmful content. TikTok, Snap, and Twitch were all called upon by Ofcom to provide details on how they adhere to legal obligations aimed at safeguarding youngsters’ physical, mental, and moral well-being. The platforms should "ex...
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Texas will ban TikTok use on state-owned devices or networks after all. The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University challenged the government's proposed ban in a lawsuit filed in July, insisting it "is preventing or seriously impeding faculty from pursuing research that relates to TikTok." However, on Monday (11.12.23), U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman said the government's data concerns make it a "reasonable restriction". He wrote: "Public university faculty - and all public employees - are free to use TikTok on their personal devices (as long as such devices are not used to ...
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ByteDance is minimising its gaming business. The Beijing-based firm - which is best known for its short-form video platform TikTok - has confirmed it has been forced to "restructure" the department, four years after it launched. The BBC reports that games that have already launched will remain but any others will be scrapped. A ByteDance spokesperson simply told the outlet it "made the difficult decision to restructure our gaming business." It comes after Nuverse reassured players of 'Marvel Snap' that the game will not be impacted by the reported redundancies. In a statement on the 'Marvel Sn...
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Canva has signed a deal with Warner Music Group and Merlin to allow users to add song clips to their designs. Later this year, the software company's app will become the first visual design platform to give its users the chance to add commercially released music clips that can be shared across multiple platforms from the libraries of Warner Music Group (including Warner Recorded Music and Warner Chappell Music) and Merlin - the digital rights music licensing partner for distributors of music - on Canva Pro, Canva for Education and Canva for Nonprofit. The songs can be used in videos or carouse...
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YouTube has added rings to a users's channel to show when it is live. The video-sharing network - which was launched back in 2005 - are rolling out the new design feature which will take users directly to a Live stream on a mobile device in the hopes that it will make things "easier" for users. Chief product officer Neal Mohan wrote on Twitter: "Really focused making it easier for users to find livestreams on @YouTube so we're rolling out the Live rings feature on mobile! @YouTubeCreators streaming live will now have a ring around the channel avatar clicking on the avatar will take you directl...
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Olly Murs fears that one more knee injury could end his music career. The star is currently waiting to find out if he needs a knee replacement and revealed that it could be "curtains" for his chance of performing on stage once more if he gets injured again. Olly, who underwent knee surgery in June 2019 before being rushed to hospital amid fears that became infected, and said he’s got to be careful. He added that he’s "very conscious" about his knee to make sure he is able to continue entertaining his fans.
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An NHS doctor has recommended that people wear socks when they're in bed. Dr. Karan Raj has amassed millions of followers on TikTok with his bitesize medical pointers, and has now told his followers to wear socks as they sleep as it increases blood circulation to the feet - which gets rid of heat and allows your core body temperature to cool down quicker than normal. Raj explained: "You need to start sleeping with your socks on, and here's why ... Wearing socks to bed increases the blood circulation to your feet this causes your blood vessels to vasodilate - they widen. "When the blood vessels...
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TikTok will now let users know exactly why their video has been removed.The video sharing platform used to simply vaguely tell users that their clip had violated "community guidelines”, but their new notification system which is being rolled out globally will give more details such as the video was taken down due to breaking their "harassment and bullying policy" for example.In a blog post, TikTok wrote: "For the past few months, we've been experimenting with a new notification system to bring creators more clarity around content removals. Our goals are to enhance the transparency and educatio...
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