TikTok to cut hundreds of jobs in Ireland

The move will impact the social media's giant training and quality teams, many of which are based in Dublin

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Social media giant TikTok has announced it will be laying off Irish staff as part of global restructuring plans.

It is understood that a few hundred Irish-based roles will be impacted but TikTok has not confirmed how many jobs will be lost.