The TikTok ban took another twist on Inauguration Day, January 20, 2025, when Trump signed an executive action that delays ...
After all, TikTok is the reason there are more self-made millionaire influencers and content creators in the U.S. than ever ...
It is also owned by a Chinese technology company, raising the same kind of national security questions for the U.S. as TikTok has.
Tencent CEO Ma Huateng, for instance, served two terms as part of China’s CCP-controlled National People’s Congress, and WeChat, a Tencent-owned messaging service popular in China, engages in ...
Half of the top free apps on Apple's store are owned by Chinese companies. A year ago, Chinese-owned apps accounted for a third of the chart.
Crucially, ByteDance owns the addictive algorithm that’s been key to Tik Tok’s success (and destruction) and won’t let it fall out of CCP-controlled hands. That’s damning all by itself.