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2. TikTok - Wikipedia

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   TikTok, whose mainland Chinese counterpart is Douyin, 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.

3. ByteDance - Wikipedia

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   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.

4. How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential ...

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   Starting in 2017, when the Chinese social video app merged with its competitor Musical.ly, TikTok has grown from a niche teen app into a global trendsetter. While, of course, also emerging as a ...

5. Zhang Yiming - Wikipedia

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   Zhang Yiming ( Chinese: 张一鸣; born April 1, 1983) is a Chinese internet entrepreneur. He founded ByteDance in 2012, developed the news aggregator Toutiao and the video sharing platform Douyin (internationally known as TikTok ). As of March 2024, Zhang's personal wealth was estimated at US$40.2 billion, according to Bloomberg Billionaires ...

6. TikTok sues to block prospective US app ban - AOL

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   May 7, 2024 at 1:05 PM. Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images. TikTok sued Tuesday to block a US law that could force a nationwide ban of the popular app, following through on legal threats the ...

7. TikTok general counsel to move to new role focused on ...

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   WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Erich Andersen, general counsel for TikTok and Chinese parent company ByteDance, will step down from that role in June to focus on fighting efforts to force a sale of the ...

8. Restrictions on TikTok in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Restrictions on TikTok in the United States. In April 2024, U.S. president Joe Biden signed into law the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, which is an effective ban or forced sale of TikTok from its parent company ByteDance. The video-sharing platform had sparked concerns over potential user data ...

9. AI fakes, abuse and misinformation pushed to young voters on ...

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   But about one in 10 posts on her TikTok feed was a political meme or funny video, including official content coming from the Labour Party, Conservatives, Liberal Democrats and Reform UK.