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ByteDance in talks with US government to avoid full sale of TikTokTikTok parent company ByteDance is reportedly discussing possible arrangements with the U.S. government to avoid a full sale of the app. <div alig…
... parent company ByteDance is reportedly discussing possible arrangements ... the U.S. if ByteDance failed to sell its ... Wall Street Journal, discussions between ByteDance and U.S. officials ... to involve restructuring the company. ByteDance has been exploring sales ... -
ByteDance plans to sell TikTok's US arm without source codeByteDance may not hand over the code used to build TikTok's algorithm as part of its sale to a US buyer, a report claims, with the Chinese tech compa…
... 's deadline for negotiations, ByteDance has apparently changed what ... China Morning Post claims ByteDance "will not hand out ... . A source familiar with ByteDance's technology suggested the ... of the new restrictions, ByteDance confirmed it would "strictly ... -
Oracle, Walmart, ByteDance, US government reach tentative TikTok dealAfter a back-and-forth about terms of the deal with the federal government, Oracle and a range of investors are set to take ownership of TikTok's U.S…
... Department, Oracle, and TikTok owner ByteDance tentatively agreed to Oracle's ... that the Treasury Department sent ByteDance and Oracle late Wednesday. The ... certain technologies. At least three ByteDance shareholders -- including General Atlantic, Sequoia ... -
DOJ opposes TikTok request stall download ban, calls ByteDance CEO 'mouthpiece' for CCPThe Department of Justice in a court filing on Friday opposed TikTok's requested injunction against an impending ban authorized by the Trump administ…
... , CEO of TikTok parent company ByteDance, a "mouthpiece" for the Chinese ... the remaining 80% held by ByteDance. Oracle will also be granted ... be "controlled by Americans," with ByteDance acting as a "passive shareholder ... -
ByteDance gets seven-day extension to divest TikTokThe Trump administration on Wednesday granted TikTok owner ByteDance a seven-day extension on an order directing it to sell the video sharing platfor…
... on Wednesday granted TikTok owner ByteDance a seven-day extension on ... court filing spotted by Reuters, ByteDance now has until Dev. 4 ... Trump in November had given ByteDance an additional 15 days to ... expire on Friday, Nov. 27. ByteDance also reportedly has a "new ... -
Indian government requests Apple remove TikTok from App Store over child safety fearsApple has been requested to remove the popular Chinese social video app TikTok from the App Store by the Indian government, over the belief developer…
... government, over the belief developer ByteDance is failing to protect its ... to ban the app, but ByteDance requested a stay, arguing the ... from that platform onto others. ByteDance's petition to the Supreme ... -
Apple pulls TikTok from India's App Store in compliance with government banFollowing weeks of legal wrangling, Apple and Google on Wednesday complied with government demands and removed popular video sharing app TikTok from …
... encouraged pornography, but TikTok developer ByteDance requested a stay, saying the ... matter in their everyday lives," ByteDance said in a statement. The ... -
TikTok returns to App Store in India following week-long banPopular Chinese video sharing app TikTok is again available on India's app stores, ending a week-long, court-ordered ban that restricted downloads of…
... a plea from TikTok developer Bytedance on Wednesday, the state ... serving our users better," a ByteDance spokesman said. TikTok was ... MeitY, a move that ByteDance claimed resulted in losses ... expose children to sexual predators. ByteDance requested a stay, but ... -
US lawmaker asks Apple if it requires apps like TikTok to disclose foreign affiliationAs the U.S. government scrutinizes big tech over potential data security concerns involving China and Russia, the chair of a congressional panel on F…
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New iOS 14 feature prompts TikTok to end clipboard snoopingMassively popular video-sharing app TikTok on Thursday reiterated intent to stop accessing the iOS system clipboard after a new iOS 14 beta feature r…
... Telegraph. In March, TikTok developer ByteDance told the publication that it ... about how our app works." ByteDance declined to detail how clipboard ... -
Here are five alternatives to TikTok on your iPhone or iPadWith the threat of a presidential ban of TikTok looming, now may be a good time to find another service. Here's a few suggestions that could be the b…
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Experts, China warn against Trump's TikTok sale push & 'key money' demandAs President Trump continues to call for the sale of TikTok with a percentage of the sale going to the US Treasury, experts and Chinese government-co…
... parent company, the China-owned ByteDance, he said the U.S ... an acquisition deal for TikTok, ByteDance has started brainstorming other solutions ... light of the current situation, ByteDance has been evaluating the possibility ... -
Apple refutes rumors that it is trying to buy TikTokA report claiming that Apple has expressed an interest in buying the TikTok video-sharing social network has been explicitly denied by the company. …
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Microsoft in talks to buy TikTok for up to $30 billionMicrosoft plans on finishing its TikTok acquisition talks ahead of the September 15 deadline set by President Trump, with a potential offer of up to …
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Trump signs executive order banning TikTok, WeChat on Sept. 20President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that will block any transactions between U.S. companies and the parent firms of TikTok a…
... U.S., will essentially force ByteDance and Tencent to divest from ... will prohibit any transaction with ByteDance and Tencent in regards to ... have expressed interest in acquiring ByteDance, the Cupertino tech giant later ... -
Twitter in long-shot talks to potentially buy TikTokTikTok has apparently been in other talks to help it avoid the incoming presidential ban, with a report claiming the short-form video app spoke to Tw…
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Oracle reportedly in talks to acquire TikTok assetsChinese company ByteDance is looking to divest from TikTok's U.S. operations on orders from President Donald Trump, and Oracle could be the firm that…
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TikTok legal challenge against U.S. executive order may arrive MondayVideo sharing platform TikTok is going to take on the presidential executive order in a new legal challenge as early as Monday, a report claims, as t…
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TikTok files legal challenge against app ban executive orderTikTok's long-awaited legal challenge against a presidential executive order that would effectively ban the app in the United States has arrived, wit…
... US data separate from other ByteDance products. Furthermore TikTok believes the ... recent national security review of ByteDance's 2017 acquisition of the ... occurs during a period when ByteDance is trying to arrange a ... -
TikTok could be sold to Microsoft and Walmart partnership within 48 hoursNew sources now say that the resignation of TikTok's CEO means that a deal to sell to a US company -- likely Microsoft in conjunction with Walmart --…
... Chinese parent company of TikTok, ByteDance. Effectively, the order bans TikTok ... US starting September 20 unless ByteDance divests from the company and ... -
New Chinese technology trade restrictions could harm imminent TikTok saleWhile a sale of TikTok's US operations may be imminent, the Chinese restrictions on artificial intelligence technology exports may be a stumbling blo…
... Wall Street Journal, TikTok owner ByteDance needs to examine the new ... . In a statement on Sunday, ByteDance said it was aware of ... arrive at a time when ByteDance is trying to secure a ... . Negotiations are being made between ByteDance and a number of suitors ... -
Looming TikTok September 15 sale deadline will not be extendedPresident Trump has reaffirmed his September 15 deadline for TikTok to be sold to a US company, and said there is no possibility of an extension. …
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China would prefer TikTok shut down in US instead of sold to domestic companyThe Chinese government opposes a sale of TikTok's U.S. operations and would rather see the video app shut down in the U.S., according to a new report…
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Oracle wins TikTok bid prior to impending U.S banOracle appears to be the victor in the bidding war for U.S. operations of TikTok, edging out Microsoft and Walmart just two days before an impending …
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Oracle's TikTok deal fails to resolve US security concerns [u]Oracle's bid for the U.S. operations of social media platform TikTok does not fully resolve White House national security concerns, according to a ne…
... closed a deal with developer ByteDance. The Chinese parent company has ... concerns, which could include barring ByteDance's access to U.S ... still unclear. Earlier in September, ByteDance was said to be in ... -
TikTok files lawsuit to halt Sept. 27 app download banSocial media upstart TikTok on Wednesday filed an emergency injunction to stop a Trump administration order that would ban downloads of the app on Ap…
... the app's Chinese owner, ByteDance, is pushing TikTok to sell ... the remaining 80% held by ByteDance. Oracle will also be granted ... be "controlled by Americans," with ByteDance acting as a "passive shareholder ... -
Judge temporarily halts Trump administration's TikTok banA U.S. federal judge on Sunday partially granted TikTok's preliminary injunction against a Trump administration order to ban downloads of the app, th…
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US government appeals injunction barring TikTok download banThe U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday began the appeals process of a recent federal court ruling that blocked the Trump administration's attempt…
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Commerce Department won't enforce TikTok ban pending legal developments [u]The U.S. Commerce Department said on Thursday that it wouldn't enforce an order to shut down TikTok, effectively placing a stay on the ban for the im…
... . unless its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, sold the platform to a ... 's divestment order. TikTok owner ByteDance has until Nov. 27 to ... -
FTC investigating privacy practices of YouTube, Amazon, Facebook & other platformsThe Federal Trade Commission has launched a probe of the privacy and data policies of major tech platforms like YouTube, Facebook, and TikTok owner B…
... YouTube, Facebook, and TikTok owner ByteDance. Credit: Rami Al Zayat The ... information and documents from Amazon, ByteDance, Twitter, YouTube, Facebook, Discord, Reddit ...