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   Is TikTok owned by China?

   • “TikTok is not owned or controlled by the Chinese government,” Beckerman wrote. “The ultimate parent company of TikTok Inc. is ByteDance Ltd., a privately-owned holding company established in the Cayman Islands.

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   Who owns TikTok's parent company?

   • Get PolitiFact in your inbox. The Chinese government “owns” TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance. The U.S. House passed a bill requiring ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, to sell the company to a company outside of China. (AP) Who owns TikTok’s parent company? Despite what Brian Kilmeade says, it's not the Chinese government

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   Is TikTok a business?

   • Parent company ByteDance in spotlight amid possible US ban. More than 170 million Americans use TikTok. For some, it’s a light-hearted social media app. For others, it’s a business. Since use exploded during the pandemic, TikTok has had a sweeping impact on American culture – as a search engine, a community hub and career-launcher.

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   Could Chinese government access TikTok data?

   • Concerns that the Chinese government could access sensitive user data through the short-form video app TikTok, which is owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, have prompted the U.S. government to pass legislation banning the social media platform unless it is sold to a government-approved buyer.

   Why the U.S. Is Forcing TikTok to Be Sold or Banned

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   Is TikTok still available in the US?

   • TikTok will still be available in the U.S. for now. The company sued the federal government, and the Chinese government may try to block the sale or export of the technology. These issues could take months, or years, to resolve.

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   Does China have a 'golden share' in TikTok?

   • According to The Wall Street Journal, ByteDance agreed in 2021 to allow the Chinese government to take a 1% ownership stake known as a “golden share” at one of its China-based subsidiaries, Beijing Douyin Information Service Co., which runs Douyin, an app available in China that’s similar to TikTok. (TikTok is not available in mainland China.)

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   Apr 25, 2024 · CNN — TikTok’s expected legal challenge to a law signed Wednesday by President Joe Biden forcing the popular app’s parent company to spin off its US operations could be a seminal moment in...

3. www.nytimes.com › article › tiktok-banWhy the U.S. Is Forcing TikTok to Be Sold or Banned

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   Jun 20, 2024 · Concerns that the Chinese government could access sensitive user data through the short-form video app TikTok, which is owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, have prompted the U.S. government...

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

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   Mar 14, 2024 · TikTok says that, since 2022, its U.S. user data has been stored only in the U.S. and controlled by a U.S.-led security team. TikTok says the Chinese government cannot compel access to that...

6. www.bbc.co.uk › news › technology-53476117US TikTok ban: When and why could the app be outlawed?

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   Sep 16, 2024 · TikTok is beginning its case against a law which will ban it in the US unless it is sold by ByteDance, its Chinese parent company. The video sharing app has millions of users worldwide, but has ...

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   Mar 20, 2024 · China holds a 1% ownership stake in one of ByteDance’s China-based subsidiaries, Beijing Douyin Information Service Co., which runs an app in China similar to TikTok.

8. www.bbc.co.uk › news › world-us-canada-68556540US House passes bill that could ban TikTok nationwide

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   Mar 13, 2024 · TikTok is owned by Chinese company ByteDance, founded in 2012. The Beijing-based firm is registered in the Cayman Islands, and has offices across Europe and the US.

9. www.usatoday.com › story › techWho owns TikTok? ByteDance in spotlight amid possible US ban.

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   Jun 18, 2024 · Is TikTok owned by China? TikTok is not based in China – it's not even available for use in the country. Douyin is TikTok's Chinese mainland counterpart.