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TikTok's workplace controversy in London marks the latest culture clash as China's Big Tech …
Excessive workloads and an executive's comment about maternity leave have reportedly angered TikTok's London employees […]
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TikTok says it remains 'hopeful' about returning to India but has no plans to resume operations
An Indian news report said this week that ByteDance was planning to partner with Hiranandani […]
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Douyin, China's version of TikTok, will charge restaurants, hotels to promote on the platform
ByteDance, parent company of TikTok, will start collecting software service fees from offline merchants that […]
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TikTok sued after US girl, 10, dies in 'blackout challenge' | South China Morning Post
Nylah Anderson was found unconscious in her bedroom, after allegedly taking part in a dangerous […]
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TikTok owner ByteDance renames some subsidiaries, reviving speculation of Hong Kong IPO
ByteDance, the Chinese owner of TikTok, has renamed several subsidiaries as 'Douyin', including one based […]
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TikTok to launch ad revenue-sharing programme for creators, following in the footsteps of …
Under TikTok Pulse, companies can place their ads next to user content in specific categories […]
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TikTok owner ByteDance names veteran corporate lawyer Julie Gao its new CFO as tech …
New CFO Julie Gao previously worked with ByteDance on two of the company's biggest acquisitions, […]
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With TikTok and self-help groups, Vietnam's youth defy taboos on tackling mental health issues
From offering well-being guidance on TikTok to starting self-help groups, Vietnam's millennials and Gen Z […]
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TikTok owner ByteDance starts new round of employee stock buy-backs, bonus-for-shares …
TikTok owner ByteDance's new stock repurchase drive is offering US$142 per share, up 7.5 per […]
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TikTok owner ByteDance enters market for large-screen operating systems through new …
ByteDance's new MEyou OS pits the tech unicorn against Huawei, which introduced last year its […]
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TikTok owner ByteDance pushes music-streaming service on mainland to challenge …
New ByteDance app Qishui Yinyue, which translates to 'soda music' in Mandarin, competes against the […]
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TikTok owner ByteDance pushes music-streaming service on mainland to challenge …
New ByteDance app Qishui Yinyue, which translates to 'soda music' in Mandarin, was updated on […]
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TikTok owner ByteDance denies it earned more advertising money than all Chinese …
A Chinese social media post alleges that ByteDance may have reaped US$44 billion in advertising […]
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TikTok launches global music distribution platform for artists | South China Morning Post
TikTok has launched SoundOn, a music distribution platform initially available in the US, UK, Brazil […]
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TikTok owner ByteDance doubles down on Pico as it moves senior managers to virtual reality unit
Founded in 2015, Pico topped the China VR market with a share of more than […]
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Qualcomm joins forces with TikTok owner ByteDance to pursue advances in metaverse …
The two companies will collaborate on hardware, software and technology road maps to enable a […]
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Ukraine invasion: China's TikTok does a delicate dance to keep Brussels, Moscow and Beijing happy
There has been no public statement from TikTok or parent ByteDance about Russia's invasion of […]
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Will TikTok become the next major cross-border e-commerce platform for Chinese …
TikTok's rise in cross-border e-commerce comes as the 'made in China, sold on Amazon' community […]
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TikTok said to restore Russian media account, video on Ukraine crisis after government intervention
The ByteDance-owned app reversed a ban on state-owned RIA Novosti after an intervention from Russia's […]
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