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1. • • Is TikTok Chinese? On the face of it, the answer would appear to be “no.” It was first incorporated in California in April 2015, according to US court documents.
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   Is TikTok a Chinese app?

   • AP In an interview with CBS’ “60 Minutes,” a tech expert stated that the U.S. version of TikTok — a Chinese-owned social media platform — is different than the Chinese version of the app, comparing the two experiences to opium and spinach.

   Tiktok in China vs. the U.S. — How are they different? - Deseret News

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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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   Could TikTok share data with China?

   • 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 little evidence to support these concerns.

   TikTok: Is it really Chinese? | CNN Business

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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.

   TikTok - Wikipedia

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   Does TikTok have a child-friendly version?

   • Although they’re owned by the same company, TikTok in China offers a child-friendly version, with educational videos and a time limit, that isn’t offered in the U.S. A woman records a video clip near the logos for Chinese video apps Bilibili and Douyin, the Chinese version of Tiktok, in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021. AP

   Tiktok in China vs. the U.S. — How are they different? - Deseret News

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   Is TikTok performing better than China?

   • The moves are in part because ByteDance executives believe that TikTok is not performing as effectively as its Chinese operations, suggesting American employees have a lower output than counterparts in China, according to one senior person familiar with the leadership’s thinking.

   How TikTok’s Chinese owner tightened its grip on the app

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3. www.meltwater.com › en › blogThe 8 Top Chinese Social Media Apps, Sites & Platforms 2024

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   • Author: TJ Kiely

   • Sina Weibo. Weibo is among the most popular Chinese social media apps, with more than 605 million monthly active users. Owned by Weibo Corporation and sometimes referred to as the Twitter of China, Weibo is a microblogging platform.
   • WeChat. Another popular Chinese social media app, WeChat is probably one of the most recognizable names in the Western world. This jack-of-all-trades, all-in-one, super app gives users and brands tons of unique functions and features, making it a must for social media marketing.
   • TikTok (aka Douyin) Here’s a name you’ll probably recognize if you live outside of China: TikTok. The Chinese version is called Douyin, but if you’re outside of China, you’ll use TikTok.
   • Tencent QQ. Another micro-blogging site on our Chinese social media list, QQ is owned by Tencent and is similar in function to WeChat. However, a key difference is its signup process – you don’t need to register with a phone number.

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

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   TikTok says the company is fully independent and "has not provided user data to the Chinese government, nor would we if asked". Although it irks privacy experts, most of us accept that...

5. www.deseret.com › 2022/11/24 › 23467181Tiktok in China vs. the U.S. — How are they different ...

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   Jul 14, 2023 · In an interview with CBS’ “60 Minutes,” a tech expert stated that the U.S. version of TikTok — a Chinese-owned social media platform — is different than the Chinese version of the app, comparing the two experiences to opium and spinach.

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

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   Apr 17, 2023 · Myth: ByteDance censors TikTok content on behalf of the CCP or Chinese government. 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.

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

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   Mar 18, 2024 · Is TikTok Chinese? On the face of it, the answer would appear to be “no.” It was first incorporated in California in April 2015, according to US court documents.

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TikTokTikTok - Wikipedia

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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 ]

9. www.ft.com › content › 0e040c03-e979-4acd-a6aaHow TikTok’s Chinese owner tightened its grip on the app

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   Apr 25, 2024 · 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 ...