ToTok (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "ToTok" in English language version.

Last modified: 16:08:13, 1 June 2026 (UTC)

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98web.archive.org

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81nytimes.com

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55khaleejtimes.com

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22apnews.com

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21bbc.com

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21gulfnews.com

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11theregister.co.uk

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11forbes.com

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11theguardian.com

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11worldcat.org

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11theverge.com

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apnews.com (Global: 101^st place; English: 62^nd place)

"Co-creator defends suspected UAE spying app called ToTok". AP NEWS. 2 January 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
Gambrell, Jon (2 January 2020). "Co-creator defends suspected UAE spying app called ToTok". AP News. Retrieved 7 January 2020.

bbc.com (Global: 26^th place; English: 23^rd place)

"Google and Apple remove alleged UAE spy app ToTok". BBC News. 23 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2019.

forbes.com (Global: 71^st place; English: 54^th place)

Koetsier, John (23 December 2019). "Top-50 Social App ToTok Outed As Spying Tool For United Arab Emirates; Apple And Google Delete It". Forbes. Archived from the original on 24 December 2019. Retrieved 24 December 2019.

gulfnews.com (Global: 972^nd place; English: 600^th place)

Ahmed, Ashfaq (15 December 2019). "People in UAE unsubscribe to paid calling apps and start using free internet calling service". gulfnews.com. Archived from the original on 24 December 2019. Retrieved 24 December 2019.

khaleejtimes.com (Global: 2,537^th place; English: 1,489^th place)

"Is ToTok a spying tool? Here's a statement from the app". Khaleej Times. 25 December 2019. Archived from the original on 25 December 2019. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
"UAE's TRA issues statement on ToTok app allegations". Khaleej Times. 27 December 2019. Archived from the original on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
"ToTok founder explains why app was allowed in UAE". Khaleej Times. 29 December 2019. Archived from the original on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
Gokulan, Dhanusha (23 December 2019). "ToTok no longer available in UAE, residents disappointed". Khaleej Times. Dubai, UAE. Archived from the original on 22 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
Kumar, Ashwani. "ToTok now back in UAE's Google Play Store". Khaleej Times. Archived from the original on 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.

nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; English: 7^th place)

Mazzetti, Mark; Perlroth, Nicole; Bergman, Ronen (22 December 2019). "It Seemed Like a Popular Chat App. It's Secretly a Spy Tool". The New York Times. Retrieved 22 December 2019.

theguardian.com (Global: 16^th place; English: 11^th place)

"Popular chat app ToTok is actually a spying tool of UAE government – report". The Guardian. 23 December 2019. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 24 December 2019. Retrieved 24 December 2019.

theregister.co.uk (Global: 1,877^th place; English: 1,233^rd place)

Hughes, Matthew (23 December 2019). "Emirati 'surveillance app' ToTok promoted by Huawei as Apple punts it from store". The Register. Retrieved 28 December 2019.

theverge.com (Global: 208^th place; English: 158^th place)

Peters, Jay (14 February 2020). "Google removes alleged spying app ToTok from the Play Store for a second time". The Verge.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

Ahmed, Ashfaq (15 December 2019). "People in UAE unsubscribe to paid calling apps and start using free internet calling service". gulfnews.com. Archived from the original on 24 December 2019. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
Koetsier, John (23 December 2019). "Top-50 Social App ToTok Outed As Spying Tool For United Arab Emirates; Apple And Google Delete It". Forbes. Archived from the original on 24 December 2019. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
"Popular chat app ToTok is actually a spying tool of UAE government – report". The Guardian. 23 December 2019. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 24 December 2019. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
"Is ToTok a spying tool? Here's a statement from the app". Khaleej Times. 25 December 2019. Archived from the original on 25 December 2019. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
"UAE's TRA issues statement on ToTok app allegations". Khaleej Times. 27 December 2019. Archived from the original on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
"ToTok founder explains why app was allowed in UAE". Khaleej Times. 29 December 2019. Archived from the original on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
Gokulan, Dhanusha (23 December 2019). "ToTok no longer available in UAE, residents disappointed". Khaleej Times. Dubai, UAE. Archived from the original on 22 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
Kumar, Ashwani. "ToTok now back in UAE's Google Play Store". Khaleej Times. Archived from the original on 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.

worldcat.org (Global: 4^th place; English: 4^th place)

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"Popular chat app ToTok is actually a spying tool of UAE government – report". The Guardian. 23 December 2019. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 24 December 2019. Retrieved 24 December 2019.

ToTok (English Wikipedia)

apnews.com (Global: 101st place; English: 62nd place)

bbc.com (Global: 26th place; English: 23rd place)

forbes.com (Global: 71st place; English: 54th place)

gulfnews.com (Global: 972nd place; English: 600th place)

khaleejtimes.com (Global: 2,537th place; English: 1,489th place)

nytimes.com (Global: 7th place; English: 7th place)

theguardian.com (Global: 16th place; English: 11th place)

theregister.co.uk (Global: 1,877th place; English: 1,233rd place)

theverge.com (Global: 208th place; English: 158th place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1st place; English: 1st place)

worldcat.org (Global: 4th place; English: 4th place)