Tag: TikTok (ByteDance)
Trump signs executive order to try to delay TikTok ban
President Trump signed an executive order on Monday to delay the implementation of a federal ban on TikTok for at least 75 days, although the…
TikTok got a reprieve, but Americans and Chinese are still on RedNote
TikTok took a notable break from the forced shutdown, but Americans on Monday were still using and downloading Xiaohongshu, the Chinese social media app that…
TikTok, RedNote and the Broken Promise of the Chinese Internet
Chinese social media app RedNote is full of cute and emotional moments after nearly 500,000 American users flocked to it last week to protest the…
Even before TikTok’s troubles, Chinese companies were wary of Washington
Chinese technology companies have long looked to the United States as a major market and source of investment. Firms such as ByteDance, the company behind…
The ban on TikTok in the US is set to deal a major blow to ByteDance, its Chinese owner
Banning TikTok in the United States will create a visible hole in the social media. For ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company in China, it could also…
TikTok makes last-minute push as Supreme Court prepares to rule on ban
As the Supreme Court was poised to announce its landmark decision on whether to uphold a law that would effectively ban TikTok in the United…
Instagram and YouTube prepare to benefit if TikTok is banned
On Wednesday afternoon, Meta executives held a question-and-answer session with several of its employees about the state of American politics. Alex Schultz, the chief marketing…
TikTok Refugees Get Wry Welcome to RedNote, another Chinese app
As a TikTok ban looms, hundreds of thousands of Americans looking for a new video-sharing app have migrated to Xiaohongshu, a social media platform that…
Trump is said to be considering an executive order to circumvent the TikTok ban
President-elect Donald J. Trump is considering an executive order to allow TikTok to continue operating despite a pending legal ban until new owners are found,…
How to download your videos from TikTok
Feel the sudden need to save your TikTok videos in case the site goes down unexpectedly? Here are some methods for non-technical users who want…