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Canadian voice actor Bev Standing sues TikTok for alleged illegal use of her voice Poll Yes By Colin Perkel, The Canadian Press on May 13, 2021. Voice actor Bev Standing is seen in this selfie taken in July, 2020. Standing is suing TikTok in the United States, alleging illegal use of her voice. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO TORONTO – The popular social media platform TikTok has illegally used and profited from the voice of a professional Canadian voice-over artist, a civil lawsuit filed in the United States alleges. In her untested statement of claim, Beverly (Bev) Standing is seeking unspecified...

Tik Tok in hot water over viral voice usage By IANS Share Chinese short video platform TikTok is being sued by a voice actor who claims her voice was used in the viral text-to-speech feature, without her permission. The lawsuit, filed last week, said Bev Standing's voice has been used to repeat "foul and offensive language" and that TikTok's use will cause her "irreparable harm". According to The Verge, standing said that she did voice recordings for a text-to-speech feature "several years ago" for a group called the Institute of Acoustics (IOA). Those recordings were meant to be used for tra...

A Canadian actor is suing the parent company of social media company TikTok, claiming that the video-sharing app is using her voice to narrate videos without her permission. Legal experts say the outcome of the copyright case could be crucial for protecting the work of voice actors.

Canadian voice actor Bev Standing sues TikTok for alleged illegal use of her voice Poll Several times a week A few times a year Rarely/never Voice actor Bev Standing is seen in this selfie taken in July, 2020. Standing is suing TikTok in the United States, alleging illegal use of her voice. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO TORONTO – The popular social media platform TikTok has illegally used and profited from the voice of a professional Canadian voice-over artist, a civil lawsuit filed in the United States alleges. In her untested statement of claim, Beverly (Bev) Standing is seeking unspecified dam...

TikTok Gets Sued by Actor Behind Text-to-Speech Feature On 5/11/21 at 3:50 AM EDT A voice actor is suing TikTok for using her voice in the app's text-to-speech tool without her permission. The feature is often used to narrate the video without TikTok users having to use their own voices. It's also used humorously, as the auto-generated narration pronounces misspelled words or names incorrectly. The text-to-speech option can be used by adding text to the video and holding down the words. A text-to-speech option will appear and once selected, it will then automatically read out loud the words t...