TikTok launches $1 million social impact program

Amid a looming ban in the U.S., TikTok has just announced a new program for creators who make positive social change. Titled the TikTok Change Makers Program, the initiative is TikTok's "first-ever global social impact creator elevation program" dedicated to spotlighting creators dedicated to education, activism, and advocacy.

Ten creators will take part in the program, with each getting support from TikTok over the course of six months to help their individual missions. It's not entirely...