The structure aligns with an earlier agreement outlined by TikTok CEO Shou Chew, who had said in December that while a ...
Concerns and challenges raised in the past few years by lawmakers, enforcers, and private plaintiffs about algorithmic ...
ByteDance finalizes a majority US-owned TikTok joint venture to secure data, avoid a ban, and place operations under American control.
A new American‑majority structure locks U.S. activity, algorithms, and apps like CapCut and Lemon8 behind added safeguards.
TikToks Chinese parent company, ByteDance, has finalized a landmark agreement to establish a majority American-owned joint venture aimed at safeguarding U.S. user data and avoiding a nationwide ban on ...
TikTok finalized a US operating deal, avoided a nationwide ban, and ended a security standoff.
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The TikTok Deal Is Awful

The app itself still faces an uncertain future—one that might result in a platform that is far more right-leaning, more hostile, and less secure.
AI's ability to monitor a warfighter's mental state, visuals or inner dialog may outpace the ability to shield that data from ...
The deal, first announced in December, transfers control of TikTok's US operations to a new entity majority-owned by American investors, including cloud-computing giant Oracle, private-equity firm ...
Donald Trump celebrated a new deal for TikTok's US operations, now a majority American-owned joint venture, crediting himself ...
TikTok finalizes historic deal creating majority American-owned joint venture structure, aiming to avert potential U.S. ban affecting 200 million users nationwide.
The deal is in response to a law passed in the U.S. in April 2024 that required TikTok to be sold to a U.S. owner by Jan. 19, 2025, or the platform would be banned. Last year, Trump delayed the ban ...