ByteDance to place TikTok's global headquarters in America to escape President Trump's ban
As per the plan presented to the US officials by ByteDance, TikTok will remain the majority shareholder of the new US-headquartered company, and tech firm Oracle will be a minority shareholder.
Sep 16, 2020, 20:13 PM IST
US President Donald Trump orders ByteDance to divest interest in US TikTok operations within 90 days
Trump has said he would support an effort by Microsoft Corp to buy TikTok`s American operations if the US government got a "substantial portion" of the proceeds, but has also said there are other interested potential buyers.
Aug 15, 2020, 07:04 AM IST
TikTok should resort to legal means to defend its legitimate rights amidst 'existential crisis' in US, says Chinese media
US President Donald Trump has set September 15 as the deadline for buying the operations of video-sharing platform TikTok in the US.
Aug 05, 2020, 14:27 PM IST
ByteDance CEO hides all posts from Weibo as Chinese netizens call him unpatriotic for contemplating TikTok's sale in US
Microsoft has officially confirmed that it is in talks to acquire the operations of video-sharing platform TikTok in the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
Aug 04, 2020, 12:18 PM IST
TikTok under scrutiny in Australia over security, data privacy issues
TikTok Australia general manager Lee Hunter, who was recruited from Google in June, has written to Australian politicians saying TikTok was "being used as a political football".
Jul 20, 2020, 21:53 PM IST
TikTok considering London, other locations to locate its headquarters
TikTok is owned by China-based ByteDance.
Jul 19, 2020, 15:23 PM IST
Chinese company ByteDance set to suffer Rs 45000 crore loss due to ban on TikTok
Indian government’s decision to ban TikTok and 58 other Chinese apps will cause huge financial losses to all these companies with ByteDance – TikTok’s parent company – expected to suffer a loss of Rs 45,000 crore (USD 6 billion).
Jul 02, 2020, 13:33 PM IST
US teen Feroza Aziz's Tik Tok video on Chinese detention camps goes viral
The viral video had received around 1.5 million views and 501,900 likes, and 600,000 comments. A few other videos of Aziz talking about the same issue also received thousands of views.
Nov 27, 2019, 15:47 PM IST
Suffering losses worth crores due to ban: TikTok's parent company tells Supreme Court
ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, told Supreme Court on Monday that it is suffering losses worth crores due to a ban on the video creating and sharing app.
Apr 22, 2019, 11:35 AM IST
TikTok app set for India ban fails to remove online predators: Report
The BBC investigation found that TikTok was failing to suspend the accounts of people sending sexual messages to teenagers and children.
Apr 06, 2019, 16:30 PM IST
