TikTok sale puts app’s algorithm in the spotlight – a social media expert explains how the For You Page works and what changes are in store

With a change of ownership in the works, the fate of TikTok’s algorithm – the secret sauce of its success – is up in the air.

Threads is developing a tool that lets you ‘tag’ its algorithm to configure your feed

On Threads, the algorithm-configuration feature is tied to Instagram’s larger efforts to revamp its main app to emphasize ...
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TikTok is a national security threat. This is what the Trump administration needs to do

Critics argue the TikTok framework deal preserves Chinese Communist Party influence over the platform's algorithm, posing ongoing national security risks to Americans.

Who is taking over TikTok in the US? What we know about American investors so far.

Who's involved in the deal to keep TikTok operating in the U.S.? What will happen to the algorithm? Here's what we know so far.

Oracle to get TikTok algorithm; US seeks to prevent Chinese manipulation of addictive content

The Trump administration official, who insisted on anonymity to discuss the emerging deal, said they believe the plan will ...