TikTok, Lemon8 and ByteDance

TikTok parent ByteDance denies its secret algorithms create filter bubbles
An executive from Chinese social media giant ByteDance played down the role of its content-recommendation algorithms in ...
U.S. Adds ByteDance Unit, Drops Tencent's WeChat From 'Notorious Markets' List
The U.S. Trade Representative has added an e-commerce platform owned by TikTok's parent to its "notorious markets" list, naming the entity as one of more than 70 online and physical markets ...
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ByteDance to expand its micro drama business with launch of Melolo app
ByteDance has launched its first overseas micro drama product, Melolo, and formed a new team to oversee its global short-form ...
ByteDance's latest export after TikTok: gripping Chinese short dramas
ByteDance, owner of popular short-video app TikTok and its Chinese sibling Douyin, has launched a short-drama app in ...
Tiktok looks to overturn US ban amid concerns over Chinese influence
TikTok representatives are set to appear before the US Supreme Court on Friday, in a final effort to overturn a ban which ...
Billionaire Frank McCourt Leads Formal Offer To Buy TikTok—Here’s Everything We Know As Ban Looms
The app’s availability in the U.S. has been thrown into jeopardy over data privacy and national security concerns.
Is TikTok actually getting banned? How to backup and download your videos, just in case
We're getting down to the wire with a U.S. ban on TikTok set to take effect on Jan. 19, 2025, depending on what the Supreme Court says.
Video editing app Captions switches to a freemium model to boost growth
Video editing app Captions is looking to cash in on uncertainty around TikTok and ByteDance's video editing app CapCut's ...