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Kaspersky Survey Shows Generational Divide in Saudi Shopping Habits
A Kaspersky survey reveals that 48% of Gen Z shoppers find discounts via social media, while older generations prefer search engines and brand websites.
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Tech Giants Face Thousands of Social Media Lawsuits After Failed Appeal
Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, and Google must face thousands of consolidated user addiction lawsuits after a US appeals court rejected their Section 230 defense.
TikTok Expands AI Transparency and Digital Literacy Initiatives Across MENA
TikTok has launched new initiatives in the MENA region to improve AI transparency, introducing advanced detection systems and educational resources.
SRMG Media Solutions Integrates TikTok Advertising with Regional Media Portfolio
SRMG Media Solutions has partnered with TikTok to integrate digital advertising solutions with the region’s largest media portfolio.
TikTok Launches Symphony Agent AI Creative Solution at Cannes Lions 2026
TikTok has introduced Symphony Agent, an agentic AI solution designed to help brands scale creative campaigns using cultural intelligence.
TikTok Removes 11.7 Million Violative Videos in MENA Region
TikTok removed over 11.7 million violative videos across the MENA region in Q4 2025, achieving a 99.9% proactive removal rate in key markets.
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TikTok Community Fest Returns for 2026 with Creator Academy
The TikTok Community Fest returns on June 11, 2026, featuring the new Creator Academy and interactive in-app missions for global creators.
TikTok Football Fans Drive Digital Engagement in Saudi Arabia
A new study reveals that nine out of ten TikTok users in Saudi Arabia follow football, creating significant digital engagement ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026.
ByteDance Secures Access to Nvidia Blackwell Chips Through Malaysian Data Centers
ByteDance is deploying around 36,000 Nvidia B200 chips in Malaysia through cloud partner Aolani, in a deal potentially worth over $2.5 billion, as the TikTok parent expands its global AI operations.
TikTok Next 2026 Forecast Highlights Shift to Authentic Discovery and Emotional Value
TikTok released its sixth annual trend forecast for 2026, revealing how audiences are shifting toward intentional engagement driven by authenticity and emotional value.
TikTok LIVE Fest MENAT Celebrates Creator Community with 1.4M Participants in Dubai
TikTok LIVE Fest MENAT celebrated 1.4 million creators in Dubai, showcasing the power of livestreaming community with electrifying performances and groundbreaking innovations.
TikTok MENA Safety Report: 17.4M Videos Removed in Q3 2025
TikTok’s Q3 2025 transparency report reveals the removal of 17.4 million videos across MENA for community guideline violations. The platform achieved record-breaking safety metrics with 91% automated removal and 99.3% proactive detection rates.
CARMA Study Analyzes BYD’s Global Media Reputation Across 56 Markets
CARMA study analyzes BYD’s media presence across 56 markets, revealing how strategic PR and innovation built the Chinese EV maker’s global reputation.
TikTok Removes 18.9 Million Videos Across MENA in Q2 2025 Content Enforcement Report
TikTok removed 18.9 million videos across MENA in Q2 2025 for violating guidelines, with Saudi Arabia accounting for 4.9 million removals.
TikTok Launches “Time and Well-being Space” in Riyadh to Promote Mindful Digital Habits
TikTok has launched the Time and Well-being space in KSA. The hub features affirmation journals and soothing sounds to support mindful digital habits for teens.
Unveiling the 2025 TikTok Change Makers Program and New Features to Amplify Charitable Campaigns
Dubai, UAE – September 24, 2025 – TikTok isn’t just where trends start. It’s where movements grow. From championing mental health to advancing digital safety, creators on TikTok are turning their passions into real-world impact, rallying over 1 billion people to connect, learn, and drive change through authentic stories. Whether by sharing advice on wellness […]
Saudi Media Marks 95 Years of National Transformation
From early radio broadcasts to AI-powered platforms, Saudi media has chronicled the Kingdom’s journey, shaping national identity and connecting generations on this 95th National Day. As Saudi Arabia marks its 95th National Day, the Kingdom reflects on a remarkable journey of unity, transformation, and ambition since its unification under King Abdulaziz Al Saud in 1932. […]
TikTok Unveils the TikTok Effect Report: Platform Contributes SAR 3.9 billion to Saudi GDP and Supports Over 25,000 Jobs
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 09 September 2025 – TikTok, in collaboration with strategy consulting firm Redseer Strategy Consultants, released its first socio-economic impact report in Saudi Arabia, The TikTok Effect. The report details how the platform contributes to economic diversification, supports entrepreneurship, and strengthens Saudi cultural identity. As Saudi Arabia advances toward its Vision 2030 goals, […]
TikTok Spotlights Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors Ford in Automotive Success Story
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, xx August 2025: TikTok has published a phenomenal success story spotlighting Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors – Ford, marking the platform’s first-ever regional case study featuring an automotive brand. The TikTok campaign, executed during Ramadan, a high-stakes season for car sales in Saudi Arabia, produced exceptional results: over 3.8 million impressions, more than […]
TikTok and Anghami make streaming Nancy Ajram’s ‘Nancy 11’ easier than ever with new ‘Add to Music App’ feature
Riyadh, KSA – 17 July 2025 – Whether it’s a viral earworm, a snippet from your For You feed, or a song that hits just right, starting today, TikTok users in the Middle East and North Africa can now instantly save their favourite tracks from TikTok straight to their Anghami music libraries with the new […]