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Competing ID services Verimi and Yes merge
The German industry is joining forces when it comes to the digital identity market: The previously competing German identification services Verimi and Yes are merging.
December07,2022
TikTok returns to Apple, Google app stores in U.S.
TikTok was once again available for download in the Apple app store and Google Play store in the United States on Thursday.
February14,2025
Staying "TikTok refugees" keep rednote exchanges alive
How is "Ne Zha 2" being received in the U.S.? American "TikTok refugees" on Xiaohongshu, the Chinese social media app known overseas as "rednote," have ready answers.
February24,2025
Explainer: What's driving American "TikTok refugees" to China's RedNote?
Just days before the potential enforcement of a U.S. government ban on TikTok, American users have responded by migrating to an alternative Chinese social media app -- RedNote.
January17,2025
ENAV to strengthen itself in Romania with IDS AIRNAV
The company of air traffic controllers has won a contract worth €2.3 million in the context of an international tendering procedure carried out by Romatsa (Romanian Air Traffic Services Administration), the service provider for the air traffic control in the Republic of Romania.
September19,2020
Hong Kong launches smart ID cards
The Immigration Department of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government said on Thursday that Hong Kong has started replacing identity cards with smart ID cards in phases.
December28,2018
China slams U.S. executive order on TikTok
China on Monday slammed the recent U.S. executive order requiring ByteDance to divest its interest in TikTok's operations in the United States within 90 days, saying that the so-called "freedom" and "security" are merely excuses for the "digital gunboat policy" pursued by some U.S. politicians.
August18,2020
606 foreigners in Beijing get permanent residence IDs
China has approved permanent residency for more than 1,800 foreigners since April, among those 606 are from Beijing, local authorities said Thursday.
June29,2018
TikTok’s turnover in Italy is worth 12 million euros and growing exponentially
In Europe, revenues increased by 477%. The social network controlled by China's ByteDance has more than quintupled its turnover on the continent, from 171.6 million dollars to 990.5 million dollars
October03,2022
TikTok confirms submitting proposal to U.S. authority
Video-sharing social networking company TikTok on Monday issued a statement to media, saying it had submitted a proposal to the U.S. administration, which "we believe would resolve the Administration's security concerns."
September15,2020
606 foreigners in Beijing get permanent residence IDs
China has approved permanent residency for more than 1,800 foreigners since April, among those 606 are from Beijing, local authorities said Thursday.
June29,2018
Thai agencies join hands to test Mobile ID for identity verification
The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with related authorities for development of an identity verification system through electronic identity cards on mobile phones
January21,2020
Tencent tightens user ID checks on its popular game
China's internet giant Tencent implemented a real-name identification system (RNIS) for users of its popular mobile game "Honor of Kings", further tightening restrictions on underage players.
October29,2018
Experts say TikTok ban could isolate U.S.
Washington's ban on TikTok and a related series of lawsuits are pushing the United States down the road of isolation, experts have said.
September29,2020
TikTok's parent company announces lawsuit against U.S. government
ByteDance, owner of the popular video platform TikTok, announced on Sunday that it will file a lawsuit against the U.S. government to protect its rights and interests.
August24,2020
Ukraine, Turkey sign visa waiver deal for electronic ID holders
Ukraine and Turkey signed an agreement to mutually adopt a visa-free policy for holders of electronic national identity cards (IDs), the Ukrainian government said in a statement on Tuesday.
March15,2017
Chinese TikTok invites African entrepreneurs to join elevator pitch event
Chinese video sharing service, TikTok on Wednesday invited African entrepreneurs to join the world-first elevator pitch in the sky event.
September10,2020
TikTok marketing, the book which explains how to be successful on the Chinese social network
On the occasion of the presentation of the book which helps to better express the brands’ value, MFF has interviewed the author Ilaria Barbotti, digital PR, business consultant and social media expert about the increasingly stronger relationship between the ByteDance app.
June09,2020
Interview: How TikTok works to connect creative talents with relevant industries
The main goal of TikTok is to build an inclusive community of rising creative talents and connect them with relevant industries, said Raghda al-Azab, TikTok's MENA and Pakistan communications manager.
December02,2020
Value China: partnership with ByteDance to make Italian companies land on TikTok
Value China has signed today a strategic partnership with ByteDance, in order to allow Italian companies to promote their activities on TikTok.
December07,2020
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