TikTok Ban in US Pushed: ByteDance Ordered to Sell within a Year
Related Articles
-
ByteDance says ‘no plans’ to sell TikTok after new US law threatens ban
Chinese tech giant ByteDance has said it has no plans to sell TikTok after a new US law put it on a deadline to divest from the hugely popular video platform or have it banned in the United States. US lawmakers set the nine-month deadline on national security grounds, alleging that TikTok can be used […]
-
TikTok owner ByteDance reportedly would rather shut down app than sell it as it faces US ban
TikTok owner ByteDance reportedly would rather shut down the popular video-sharing app than sell it if the Chinese-based company exhausts all legal options to fight a US ban – despite growing interest from American buyers for the platform. The algorithms TikTok relies on for its operations are deemed core to ByteDance’s overall operations, which would
-
ByteDance would rather shut TikTok in the US than sell if legal challenge against ban law fails (report)
Citing sources, Reuters reports that TikTok's parent 'would prefer' to shut the app down in the US if court challenge is unsuccessful Source