Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. www.poynter.org › fact-checking › 2024Who owns TikTok’s parent company? Despite what ... - Poynter

   www.poynter.org › fact-checking › 2024

   • Cached

   Mar 20, 2024 · A spokesperson told PolitiFact that 60% of parent company ByteDance Ltd. is owned by global investors, 20% by co-founders and 20% by employees

2. www.usatoday.com › story › techWho owns TikTok? Why ByteDance has lawmakers citing security ...

   www.usatoday.com › story › tech

   • Cached

   Jun 18, 2024 · TikTok is owned by ByteDance, a private global company founded by Chinese entrepreneurs. According to TikTok, about 60% of the parent company is owned by global institutional investors, 20% by...

3. www.politifact.com › factchecks › 2024The Chinese government “owns” TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance.

   www.politifact.com › factchecks › 2024

   • Cached

   Mar 15, 2024 · A TikTok spokesperson told PolitiFact that 60% of its parent company ByteDance Ltd. is owned by global investors, 20% by its co-founders and 20% by employees, including thousands of Americans....

4. www.reuters.com › technology › what-do-we-know-aboutTikTok ban bill: What we know about Tiktok's Chinese owner

   www.reuters.com › technology › what-do-we-know-about

   Mar 15, 2024 · HONG KONG, March 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill this week that would give TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance about six months to divest the U.S....

   • Author: Josh Ye

5. www.cnn.com › 2024/03/18 › techTikTok: Is it really Chinese? | CNN Business

   www.cnn.com › 2024/03/18 › tech

   • Cached

   Mar 18, 2024 · ByteDance was founded in 2012 in Beijing by Zhang Yiming and Liang Rubo, who were college roommates at Tianjin’s Nankai University, according to company information and Zhang’s public...

6. www.usnews.com › news › top-newsFactbox-What Do We Know About TikTok’s Chinese Owner, ByteDance?

   www.usnews.com › news › top-news

   • Cached

   Mar 15, 2024 · HONG KONG (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill this week that would give TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance about six months to divest the U.S. assets of the...

7. People also ask

   Who owns ByteDance?

   • Kenton Thibaut, a senior resident China fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Digital Forensic Research Lab, said that because ByteDance is a privately owned company, what is known about its ownership structure comes from the company itself. “Its ownership is not possible to verify,” Thibaut said.

   Who owns TikTok’s parent company? Despite what Brian ... - Poynter

   www.poynter.org/fact-checking/2024/who-owns-tiktok-bytedance-china-ban/

   See all results for this question

   Who owns TikTok's ByteDance?

   • TikTok said 60% of ByteDance is owned by global investors, including U.S.-based investors, 20% by its Chinese co-founders and 20% by its employees, including thousands in the U.S. The company’s vice president has attested to that structure in a letter to Congress.

   Who owns TikTok’s parent company? Despite what Brian ... - Poynter

   www.poynter.org/fact-checking/2024/who-owns-tiktok-bytedance-china-ban/

   See all results for this question

   Who owns ByteDance's voting rights?

   • Still, Zhang holds over 50% of ByteDance's voting rights, sources said. Like with most big Chinese companies, China's ruling Communist Party has set up a party branch at ByteDance - in 2014, according to state media, raising concerns about Beijing's influence over the company.

   TikTok ban bill: What we know about Tiktok's Chinese owner

   www.reuters.com/technology/what-do-we-know-about-tiktoks-chinese-owner-bytedance-2024-03-15/

   See all results for this question

   How much is ByteDance worth?

   • Below is what we know about the Chinese company, which was valued at $268 billion in December. WHO IS BYTEDANCE? Nicknamed "App Factory" due to its frequent releases of mobile applications, ByteDance was founded by software engineer Zhang Yiming in 2012 in Beijing.

   TikTok ban bill: What we know about Tiktok's Chinese owner

   www.reuters.com/technology/what-do-we-know-about-tiktoks-chinese-owner-bytedance-2024-03-15/

   See all results for this question

8. www.inc.com › reuters › what-you-need-to-know-aboutWhat You Need to Know About TikTok's Chinese Parent Company ...

   www.inc.com › reuters › what-you-need-to-know-about

   Mar 15, 2024 · The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill this week that would give TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance about six months to divest the U.S. assets of the short video app, or...