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The new law grants ByteDance up to a year to sell TikTok, and if the parent company does not divest from the app by then, a nationwide ban would go into effect. So, it would take at least a year ...
TikTok, whose mainland Chinese counterpart is Douyin, [a] [3] is a short-form video hosting service owned by Chinese internet company ByteDance.It hosts user-submitted videos, which can range in duration from three seconds to 60 minutes. [4]
ByteDance Ltd. is a Chinese internet technology company headquartered in Haidian, Beijing and incorporated in the Cayman Islands. [ 7] Founded by Zhang Yiming, Liang Rubo, and a team of others in 2012, ByteDance developed the video-sharing apps TikTok and Douyin.
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita filed lawsuits against TikTok, alleging that the platform exposed inappropriate content to minors. The complaint also alleges that TikTok "intentionally falsely reports the frequency of sexual content, nudity, and mature/suggestive themes" on their platform which made the app's "12-plus" age ratings on the Apple and Google app stores deceptive.
Discussion about the sell-or-ban TikTok bill began to circulate on social media last month, after the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed the bill with a vote of 352-65.
Before Khaby Lame became the most-followed TikTok user on 22 June 2022, Charli D'Amelio was the most-followed TikTok user. D'Amelio became the most-followed TikTok user on 25 March 2020 at 41.4 million followers, surpassing the previous record-holder, Loren Gray. [ 40] Later that same year, D'Amelio became the first TikTok user to reach 100 ...
China risks alienating much-needed foreign investment should it hit back against the US over a potential ban on TikTok, its social media success story. Why China's options in response to a TikTok ...
Here's what happens next after Biden signs TikTok sell-or-ban bill. Gannett. Grace Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer. April 26, 2024 at 1:46 PM. Time’s up for TikTok?