TikTok

ByteDance Explores IPO For Douyin, China’s Version Of TikTok
ByteDance Explores IPO For Douyin, China’s Version Of TikTok
October 26, 2020  |  IPO

Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, could hit the markets as a publicly-traded company under plans being pursued by its parent company, ByteDance, new reports...

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TikTok Triggers Surge In Toy Sales As Kids Play At Home
TikTok Triggers Surge In Toy Sales As Kids Play At Home
October 16, 2020  |  Social Commerce

The popular social app TikTok is driving toy sales as the platform becomes a popular entertainment vehicle for children, tweens and teens, according to a...

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Walmart Chief Says TikTok Will Accelerate New Ways To Shop
Walmart Chief Says TikTok Will Accelerate New Ways To Shop
October 15, 2020  |  Social Commerce

The growth of social shopping is driving the world’s biggest retailer to go after a piece of TikTok, Walmart CEO Doug McMillon told CNBC on...

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US Seeks To Overturn Temporary Block On TikTok Ban
US Seeks To Overturn Temporary Block On TikTok Ban
October 08, 2020  |  Legal

The U.S. is appealing a temporary block on President Donald Trump’s ban on TikTok, Bloomberg reported. The Trump administration set out to block TikTok earlier...

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China Says World Trade Organization Has Its Back On TikTok, WeChat Ban
China Says World Trade Organization Has Its Back On TikTok, WeChat Ban
October 05, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

China said it has found an ally in its fight against the U.S. efforts to impose restrictions on TikTok and WeChat, the mobile apps under...

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Instagram To Add Shopping To IGTV Video App
Instagram To Add Shopping To IGTV Video App
October 05, 2020  |  Social Commerce

Facebook isn’t wasting any time to add more features to its Instagram app, the photo and video sharing social networking, to take on rival TikTok. CNBC...

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Federal Judge Delays TikTok Ban
Federal Judge Delays TikTok Ban
September 27, 2020  |  Legal

A federal judge Sunday night (Sept. 27) granted a temporary injunction which blocked a President Donald Trump administration ban on new downloads of the short...

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Decision On TikTok Ban Coming Sunday
Decision On TikTok Ban Coming Sunday
September 25, 2020  |  International

The high-stakes court decision on whether to allow a ban of video-sharing app TikTok set to take effect Sunday (Sept. 27) is expected this weekend. Reuters...

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ByteDance Seeks Court Order Against TikTok Ban
ByteDance Seeks Court Order Against TikTok Ban
September 23, 2020  |  Legal

TikTok‘s owner has asked a federal judge to temporarily put a stop to the President Donald Trump administration’s ban on the extremely popular video-sharing app,...

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