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An app just for U.S. users, which looks set to run on an algorithm and data system that’s separate from TikTok’s global ...
The job cuts are part of what is reportedly the third round of layoffs this year for TikTok Shop, the company's e-commerce ...
Less than a month after extending a deadline to ban TikTok for the third time, President Donald Trump told reporters late ...
TikTok's e-commerce division has grown rapidly in Bellevue over the past few years. Despite that, it's whittling down the ...
TikTok has significantly expanded its Washington presence in recent years. In 2019, ByteDance had 17 lobbyists and spent $270,000 on lobbying, according to public records gathered by the ...
TikTok has deployed Washington power brokers and $1,500-an-hour attorneys to fend off a new law barring the app unless its Beijing-based parent, ByteDance Ltd., divests.
More than a dozen states — including Washington — and the District of Columbia have filed lawsuits against TikTok on Tuesday, alleging the popular short-form video app is harming youth mental ...
Microsoft, which declined to comment on the president’s remarks, had discussed buying TikTok in 2020, when Trump tried to force a sale of the app in his first term.
These behind-the-scenes conversations signal how tensions over TikTok have simmered in Washington. While the app appeared to fade as a political flashpoint after Mr. Trump left office last year, ...