ByteDance Launches Short Video-based Messaging App Duoshan
China’s tech unicorn ByteDance, today announced the launch of Duoshan, a video-based social messaging app in Beijing.
1/15/20192 min read
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Musical.ly Fined $5.7 Million for Illegally Collecting Personal Information
On February 28, the video social networking app Musical.ly, now known as TikTok, was fined $5.7 million by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for illegally collecting personal information from children under the age of 13.
2/28/20192 min read
TikTok to Expand E-Commerce Business to US and Spain
Following prior moves in the UK and Indonesia, ByteDance's TikTok is preparing to explore the Spanish e-commerce market, while several US merchants have participated in small-scale tests of TikTok's domestic online shopping platform.
11/4/20224 min read
BYD and TikTok List in TIME100 Most Influential Companies of 2022
Time magazine on Thursday selected the top 100 most influential enterprises in the world in 2022. Electric vehicle maker BYD, short video app TikTok, Apple, Google, Microsoft made it among the top in the list.
Walmart Teams up with TikTok to Sell Products via Livestreaming
Walmart and TikTok announced this morning that they will co-host the first “shoppable” live-stream event on TikTok on Dec. 18, at 8 p.m (EST).
ByteDance Initiates Stock Option Plan at $142 Per Share
TikTok owner ByteDance on April 15 communicated details regarding year-end merit pay with its employees, also offering them the option of exchanging their bonuses for ByteDance’s untraded stocks at $142 per share.
4/18/20222 min read
Pakistan Lifts TikTok Ban for Fourth Time
The Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) lifted the country's ban on TikTok on November 19, following assurances by the popular Chinese video-sharing platform that it would work to control "immoral and indecent" content.
Kuaishou Aims to Conquer U.S. Market with New App
Kuaishou, China's second-largest short-video startup, marched to the US market during the COVID-19 pandemic with its new app "Zynn".
6/1/20202 min read
TikTok Shop to Support Cross-Border E-Commerce Merchants
TikTok Shop recently announced the support policy for cross-border e-commerce merchants from March to April this year.
3/23/20222 min read
TikTok Cooperates With AR Creation Tool Camera IQ
Augmented reality filter management platform Camera IQ announced Thursday that it will cooperate with TikTok to launch support for AR functions within the popular video app's "Effect House."
4/29/20222 min read
TikTok Lands Deal with Oracle-Walmart, Only Giving up 20% Stake, Drops Charge Against Trump Administration
TikTok released a statement Thursday that its parent company ByteDance has reached a rudimentary agreement with Oracle and Walmart after months of confrontation between the hit short video app and the White House over national security concerns.
9/21/20203 min read
TikTok Launches E-Commerce Services for US Users in October
TikTok officially launched e-commerce services in the United States, and starting in early October, all American users will be able to see the entrance on the homepage.
9/13/20233 min read