ByteDance, however, was founded by Chinese entrepreneurs Zhang Yiming and Liango Rubo. It was registered in the Cayman Islands but is based in Beijing, the Associated Press reports. As required ...

In particular, they worry that TikTok, which is owned by Beijing-based ByteDance, could share data with the Chinese government or manipulate content displayed on its platform. So far, there’s ...

TikTok appears to be working on an integration with Lemon8, another social app owned by TikTok’s Beijing-based parent company, ByteDance, according to new findings from product intelligence firm ...

TikTok’s Beijing-based owner ByteDance tightened its grip over its US operations over the past two years, according to company insiders, even as momentum to ban the short-video app grew in ...

The deal was set to be announced just days before a Saturday deadline mandating the app’s Beijing-based owner, ByteDance, sell to a majority of non-Chinese companies, or TikTok would go dark in ...

A change to China’s export rules could give Beijing sign off on any deal that would force the internet giant ByteDance to give up TikTok. By Meaghan Tobin Reporting from Taipei, Taiwan Two years ...

or input into ByteDance's global operations." But according to the Wall Street Journal, the government's purchase of the golden shares was partly intended to give Beijing a say in what happens to ...

Beijing-based ByteDance’s finances showed that the company’s revenue advanced 38% in 2022, to $85.2 billion — a big increase that was nevertheless well short of the year-earlier jump of ...

The authorities in Beijing are considering possibly selling the American segment of TikTok to Elon Musk. Such a move could ...

Beijing is able to exert over TikTok and the social media app’s wildly popular content. Yintao “Roger” Yu filed a lawsuit of wrongful termination against Bytedance in Superior Court in San ...

After a brief stint in Beijing as CFO of ByteDance, Chew returned to Singapore to operate TikTok. These insiders speculate that Chew’s return to Singapore may be setting the stage for the ...