This week in social media news, TikTok released a statement “to address rumors” about the app.


TikTok Launches Information Hub To Counter Misinformation

TikTok released a statement “to address rumors” about the app while launching an information hub and Twitter account to share company news. The release also points to internal efforts toward building a culture of transparency and improving security.

Why it matters: TikTok needs to redefine public perception around its security concerns, especially now as it has the attention of marketers. The first step is officially clarifying “misperceptions” about the app.