Overview

• New LinkedIn listings show two Gurugram roles: Content Moderator (Bengali speaker) and Wellbeing Partnership & Operations Lead, both in Trust and Safety.
• ByteDance says it has not restored access to TikTok in India and that it continues to comply with the government directive.
• The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology reiterates that no order has been issued to lift the 2020 prohibition.
• Checks by outlets report TikTok remains unavailable on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store in India.
• Intermittent reachability of TikTok’s website earlier in August prompted speculation, renewing discussion of a possible return without any official confirmation.