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Substack is trying to court displaced TikTok creators / Directo turns a TikTok travel hack into a deal-finding Chrome extension / Indonesia to ban purchases on social media like TikTok, says it will further regulate e-commerce / TikTok's Irish data center up and running as European privacy project gets under way / EU safety laws start to bite for TikTok, Instagram and others / TikTok competitor Triller files to go public / TikTok’s online marketplace for the US could launch in August / TikTok Shop strikes 'buy now, pay later' partnership in Malaysia as part of e-commerce push / TikTok tests music-streaming service in Australia, Mexico and Singap