WOW.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. TikTok - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TikTok

   TikTok merged with Musical.ly on 2 August 2018 with existing accounts and data consolidated into one app, keeping the title TikTok. On 23 January 2018, the TikTok app ranked first among free application downloads on app stores in Thailand and other countries.

3. Restrictions on TikTok in the United States - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Restrictions_on_TikTok_in...

   On April 14, 2023, Montana became the first state to pass legislation banning TikTok on all personal devices operating within state lines, and barring app stores from offering TikTok for download. [70] [71] [72] Governor Greg Gianforte signed the bill, Senate Bill (SB) 419, into law on May 17, [73] [74] claiming he had banned TikTok "to protect ...

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

   www.aol.com/news/tiktok-grew-fun-app-teens...

   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. ByteDance - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ByteDance

   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.

6. TikTok: What to know about the app's possible ban in the U.S.

   www.aol.com/news/tiktok-know-apps-possible-ban...

   One of the more notable efforts to ban TikTok came from Montana, where lawmakers approved a complete ban of the app. That ban, however, was blocked by a judge in November 2023, a month before it ...

7. TikTok Sues U.S. Government Over Law That Would Ban App ... - AOL

   www.aol.com/tiktok-sues-u-government-over...

   As expected, TikTok filed a federal lawsuit seeking to overturn the U.S.’s new law that would force Chinese parent company ByteDance to sell the app — or face a nationwide ban. TikTok and ...

8. Zhang Yiming - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhang_Yiming

   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 ...

9. TikTok to take on Instagram with photo app - AOL

   www.aol.com/tiktok-testing-photo-app-rival...

   TikTok is to take on social media rival, Instagram, by launching a photo-sharing app. The company said it was working on a "dedicated space" for images and text.