Indian mobile users browses through the Chinese owned video-sharing Tik Tok app on a smartphones in Amritsar on June 30, 2020. - TikTok on June 30 denied sharing information on Indian users with the Chinese government, after New Delhi banned the wildly popular app citing national security and privacy concerns. Photo by NARINDER NANU/AFP via Getty Images
TikTok has banned content that promotes multi-level marketing companies in a recent community guidelines update.
Multi-level marketing companies recruit people to sell products on commission, and incentivize members to recruit additional participants to buy and sell products, per the Federal Trade Commission.
A 2018 AARP survey found 73% of MLM participants lost money or made nothing.
Published on: Wednesday, December 16, 2020
By: Bernama
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Covid-19 tests are underway at Labuan s Pasar Sentral Urban Transformation Centre on Dec 16, 2020. (Photo: Bernama)
LABUAN: Fishmongers, other vendors and workers at the busy Pasar Sentral Urban Transformation Centre (UTC) here today began taking the COVID-19 test as required by the authorities after a disease cluster was detected there last week.
The wet and dry market of the UTC has remained closed since Dec 10 following detection of the Hujung Pasir Cluster involving vegetable vendors, fishmongers and visitors, with 18 cases recorded so far.
At least 178 fishmongers, other vendors and food service providers at the wet and dry market on the ground floor and food centre on the second floor of the three-storey building made a beeline for the test as early as 9 am.
Published on: Tuesday, December 15, 2020
By: Bernama
Photo: Bernama
LABUAN: At least 299 vendors at the Urban Transformation Centre (UTC), Pasar Sentral, here, have been left with no choice but to carry out their business at the five-foot way of the building following the extended closure of the wet and dry market beginning today.
The market (
pictured), located on the ground floor, was ordered to close temporarily until tomorrow, following the emergence of a new cluster of Hujung Pasir, involving vegetable vendors, fishmongers and visitors.
Pasar Sentral UTC Hawkers and Vendors Association deputy chairman, Asmadi Ahmad claimed that the extended closure notice was issued only this morning (10 am), forcing all the vendors on the ground floor to move their goods to the UTC building’s five-foot way.