Apps News Tiktok Is In Trouble In The U S And Europe–but American Social Apps Could Be Next

What the deal between TikTok and US investors means for users

Social media giant TikTok struck an agreement to put its U.S. operations under the majority control of U.S. investors, according to an internal memo sent by TikTok CEO Shou Chew and obtained by ABC ... Read More

Will the TikTok deal mean the app changes in the US?

Under the terms of the deal TikTok's algorithm, which will be licensed by investor Oracle, is set to be retrained on American user data. Mr Navarra said this could leave the app feeling "safer and ... Read More

TikTok has signed the deal to spin off its US entity with American investor group

TikTok has signed the deal backed by President Donald Trump to spin off its US assets to create a new entity with a group of mostly American investors, CEO Shou Chew told employees in a memo Thursday. Read More

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 agreements to create a joint venture for the app in the United States, as ... Read More

What’s really going on with the TikTok deal

The author of The Art of the Deal always likes to claim he’s a big winner when it comes to any business arrangement he makes. And in some ways, Donald Trump appears to have won big by finalizing a ... Read More

TikTok signs deal for sale of U.S. entity to American investors

TikTok's China-based parent company ByteDance must sever ties with TikTok or lose access to U.S. app stores and web-hosting services ... Read More

TikTok is not getting banned in the US after all

A new ownership structure limits ByteDance’s control, addresses US security concerns, and reduces the immediate risk of TikTok being banned in the United States. The post TikTok is not getting banned ... Read More

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 to keep operating in the United States. Read More

What to Know About the Deal Giving American Investors a Big Stake in TikTok

TikTok agreed to a new joint venture that will be controlled by American investors, according to reports Thursday. Read More

You Should Be Skeptical of the TikTok Deal

TikTok took a major step toward avoiding a U.S. ban last week. Its chief executive, Shou Zi Chew, announced that the company had signed binding agreements to spin off its U.S. operations into a new ... Read More

TikTok creators welcome deal to keep app in the U.S.

Many had worried that the app might disappear after the Supreme Court upheld a ban on the platform due to national security concerns raised by President Trump in 2020. Read More