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Biden Team Halts Federal Push To Sell TikTok’s US Division — For Now
Biden Team Halts Federal Push To Sell TikTok’s US Division — For Now
February 10, 2021  |  International

The Biden administration has reportedly put a hold on the Trump administration’s bid to force a sale of TikTok’s U.S. business. Trump pushed for the...

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Douyin’s Anti-Competitive Lawsuit Against Tencent Moves Forward In Chinese Court
Douyin’s Anti-Competitive Lawsuit Against Tencent Moves Forward In Chinese Court
February 08, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

China’s Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, is suing fellow internet titan Tencent over allegedly monopolistic behavior. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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TikTok Plans Expansion Of Social Shopping Tools
TikTok Plans Expansion Of Social Shopping Tools
February 08, 2021  |  Social Commerce

TikTok has plans to dive headfirst into eCommerce, taking aim at Facebook’s social shopping tools, the Financial Times reported, citing advertisers who have seen the video...

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Social Commerce Race Speeds Up With New TikTok Features
Social Commerce Race Speeds Up With New TikTok Features
February 08, 2021  |  Social Commerce

Social commerce, a seemingly natural enough concept, has struggled to get off the ground in the U.S. Social media is an excellent place to advertise...

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TikTok Doubles Sales To $35 Billion Despite Bans, Layoffs
TikTok Doubles Sales To $35 Billion Despite Bans, Layoffs
January 27, 2021  |  Earnings

Chinese social media app TikTok — the world’s biggest startup — grew operating profit to $7 billion after parent company ByteDance saw revenue at about...

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ByteDance Sets Up Mobile Payments For Short-Video App Douyin
ByteDance Sets Up Mobile Payments For Short-Video App Douyin
January 19, 2021  |  Mobile Commerce

ByteDance has launched a mobile payments service for Douyin, the Chinese version of the popular short-video app TikTok, Reuters reported on Tuesday (Jan. 19). Get...

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App Used To Plan Secret Parties Booted Off App Store, TikTok
App Used To Plan Secret Parties Booted Off App Store, TikTok
December 30, 2020  |  Coronavirus

An iOS app aimed at helping partiers find clandestine parties during the pandemic has been booted off Apple’s App Store platform. Get the Full Story...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: EU Unveils Drafts Of New Big Tech Regs; Facebook To Move UK Users To California Privacy Agreement Amid Brexit
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: EU Unveils Drafts Of New Big Tech Regs; Facebook To Move...
December 21, 2020  |  Regulation

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing scrutiny from governments in the U.S., the U.K. and Europe. Get the...

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Walmart Plans First Social Commerce Livestream On TikTok
Walmart Plans First Social Commerce Livestream On TikTok
December 17, 2020  |  Social Commerce

Retail giant Walmart is teaming up with the social media platform TikTok to offer shoppable product offerings directly within the app’s chat window. Get the...

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