ByteDance, the Chinese owner of TikTok, insisted Friday that it had no intention of selling the video-sharing app despite the threat of a U.S. ban hanging over it.
TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, said it will not sell the popular video sharing app to continue its business in the U.S., despite facing a potential ban under a law President Biden signed Wednesday.
President Biden's signature enacted a law that could markedly alter the social media landscape in the United States by forcing ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, to
Foreign media reports that ByteDance is exploring the sale of TikTok are untrue,” ByteDance said late Thursday on Toutiao, its news platform. The post was in response to a report by The Information, a screenshot of which was included with the phrase “false rumor” stamped across.
While many have expressed their distaste for the potential TikTok ban progressing through Congress, the Senate appears poised to send the matter to President Joe Biden this week. Earlier this year, the House passed a bill that would have banned TikTok if its China-based owner,
Amidst escalating tensions between the U.S. government and Chinese tech giant ByteDance, the company has firmly opposed a congressional mandate to sell popular social media app TikTok. The recent legislation,
TikTok’s Chinese parent company says it has no intention of selling after Congress passed a law forcing it to sell the popular social media app or be banned in the U.S.
TikTok’s Chinese parent company ByteDance said Thursday that it has no plans to sell the social media platform, its first official response on the fraught issue since Presiden
Forty-two percent of Americans support the U.S. government’s TikTok ban, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 Americans, conducted by Talker Research, found that only 23% of all those polled are against it,