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TikTok, whose mainland Chinese counterpart is Douyin, [a] [3] is a short-form video hosting service owned by Chinese internet company ByteDance. It hosts user-submitted videos, which can range in duration from three seconds to 60 minutes. [4] It can be accessed with a smartphone app .
ByteDance Ltd. is a Chinese internet technology company headquartered in Haidian, Beijing and incorporated in the Cayman Islands. [ 7] Founded by Zhang Yiming, Liang Rubo and a team of others in 2012, ByteDance developed the video-sharing apps TikTok and Douyin.
Meta Platforms, Inc. Meta Platforms, Inc., [10] doing business as Meta, [11] and formerly named Facebook, Inc., and TheFacebook, Inc., [12] [13] is an American multinational technology conglomerate based in Menlo Park, California. The company owns and operates Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and WhatsApp, among other products and services. [14]
But TikTok is ultimately owned, through a complex multi-layered corporate structure, by ByteDance, a privately owned technology giant. The app is owned by TikTok LLC, a limited liability company ...
Libs of TikTok is a handle for various far-right [a] and anti-LGBT [b] social-media accounts operated by Chaya Raichik ( / ˈxɑːjə ˈraɪtʃɪk / KHAH-yə RY-chik ), [10] a former real estate agent. [11] [12] [13] Raichik uses the accounts to repost content created by left-wing and LGBT people on TikTok, and on other social-media platforms ...
The federal government and 27 state governments have banned popular China-based video sharing mobile app TikTok from government-issued devices. ... could use the app owned by Chinese tech giant ...
TikTok is in the crosshairs of authorities in the U.S., where new law threatens a nationwide ban unless its China-based parent ByteDance divests. TikTok is already banned in a handful of countries ...
Recorded 23 March 2023. Website. tiktok.com. Shou Zi Chew ( Chinese: 周受资; born 1 January 1983) is a Singaporean business executive who has been serving as the chief executive officer (CEO) of TikTok, an online video platform owned by Chinese company ByteDance, since 2021. [1] [2] [3]