Keith Lee named ‘Creator of the Year’ during the first-ever TikTok Awards in the United States

Keith Lee, “Love Island” star Jeremiah Brown, and Mariah Rose win big during the first-ever TikTok Awards based in the ...

TikTok deal may help avoid US ban. What does it means for users?

Oracle and other investors have a deal with TikTok parent ByteDance to own the video app's U.S. operations. But we don't know ...
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Australia Banned Social Media for Kids—Should the United States?

By limiting teens’ social media use, Australia hopes to reduce mental health harms. Would a similar step safeguard the mental ...

TikTok Signs Agreements With Investors in Step Toward Avoiding a U.S. Ban

The Chinese-owned video app formalized commitments from the software giant Oracle and two investment firms as part of a deal ...

US investors to close deal on 50% ownership of TikTok January 22

TikTok in the United States is about to see significant change as a new US-based algorithm is introduced in the name of ...

TikTok signs deal to sell U.S. unit to American investors, including Oracle and Silver Lake

TikTok has signed a deal to sell its U.S. business to three American investors — Oracle, Silver Lake and MGX — ensuring the ...

TikTok deal will let it keep operating in the US but means a makeover for its secret algorithm

The new arrangement will mean changes to TikTok’s algorithm, the secret sauce that powers its addictive video feed.

TikTok owner ByteDance signs binding deal to create U.S. joint venture

TikTok CEO Shou Chew told employees of the social media app Thursday that its owner, China’s ByteDance, has signed binding ...

ByteDance and U.S. investors form TikTok ownership venture

The owner of TikTok has agreed to create a joint venture that will make the popular social media app majority-owned by ...