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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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   Why is TikTok not available in China?

   • TikTok is owned by a Chinese company. So why doesn’t it exist there? Link Copied! TikTok is fighting to stay alive in the United States as pressure builds in Washington to ban the app if its Chinese owners don’t sell the company. But the wildly popular platform, developed with homegrown Chinese technology, isn’t accessible in China.

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   Is TikTok Chinese?

   • In China, there is a different version of TikTok: a sister app called Douyin. It launched before TikTok and became a viral sensation in the massive mainland market. Its powerful algorithm became the foundation for TikTok and is key to its global success. In March 2023, CEO Chew was repeatedly pressed by US lawmakers on whether TikTok was Chinese.

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   Where is TikTok based?

   • TikTok's senior leadership team is based in Singapore, the United States, and Ireland. As would be expected with any subsidiary of a holding company, high level decisions around financial matters and corporate governance are made in concert with the ByteDance board and CEO. None of those individuals reside in mainland China.

   The Truth About TikTok: Separating Fact from Fiction

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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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   Is TikTok discontinued?

   • 2.7.0 / 16 August 2023, discontinued. TikTok, whose mainland Chinese and Hong Kong counterpart is Douyin, [a] is a short-form video hosting service owned by Chinese internet company ByteDance. It hosts user-submitted videos, which can range in duration from three seconds to 60 minutes. It can be accessed with a smart phone app.

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

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   Mar 18, 2024 · TikTok has never operated in mainland China — a fact that its Singaporean CEO, Shou Chew, has repeatedly touted when grilled by American officials. So, just how “Chinese” is it, and...

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3. newsroom.tiktok.com › en-au › the-truth-about-tiktokThe Truth About TikTok: Separating Fact from Fiction.

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   Apr 17, 2023 · Fact: There are no TikTok content moderators in China. Content moderation on TikTok is overseen by our Singapore, U.S., and Ireland-led Trust and Safety teams. All content is moderated based only on our publicly available Community Guidelines, which are also developed by our Trust and Safety team.

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   TikTok, whose mainland Chinese and Hong Kong [3] counterpart is Douyin, [a] [4] is a short-form video hosting service owned by Chinese internet company ByteDance. It hosts user-submitted videos, which can range in duration from three seconds to 60 minutes. [ 5 ]

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   Mar 24, 2023 · TikTok is fighting to stay alive in the United States as pressure builds in Washington to ban the app if its Chinese owners don’t sell the company.

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7. www.techopedia.com › who-owns-tiktokWho Owns TikTok & Its Parent Company ByteDance?

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   Aug 27, 2024 · The Chinese government does not own TikTok’s parent company ByteDance. However, to comply with Chinese law to operate news and information products that are offered only in China, an entity affiliated with the Chinese government owns a 1% stake in ByteDance subsidiary Douyin Information Service.

8. www.bbc.com › news › technology-64797355Is TikTok really a danger to the West? - BBC

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   China has attacked a bill going through US Congress that could ultimately see TikTok banned in the States, calling it unjust. It is the latest move in a years-long row over safety fears about...

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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.