The state is poised to be the first in the US to block downloads of the popular app, which could ignite a precarious chain reaction for digital rights.

Backgrounder to Bytedance - the company behind TikTok, most valuable and widley unknown startup on the planet -, that breaks down concrete lessons from TikTok's road to 1B MAUs.

With government concerns over national security growing, Beijing’s influence over platforms such as WeChat and Shein could come under scrutiny.

ByteDance-owned Lemon8 is borrowing from the platform playbook of its sister app, according to its job vacancies.

TikTok really wants to make in-stream shopping a thing, following the success of its shopping initiatives in China.

TikTok has not made any official announcements regarding the change, and it's unclear whether the modification is permanent

TikTok’s been the fastest growing social media platform for years now, and the prospect of a US ban has only tended this rapid rise to the top.

Despite external pressures, TikTok has managed to hold onto the most crucial user base of all: US based teenagers.

ByteDance has seen its new app Lemon8 surge in popularity, riding on the absence of Western competitors to establish another beachhead in international markets.

In this documentary, Forbes unfolds the main issues surrounding TikTok and U.S.

A new content-sharing social platform owned by TikTok parent ByteDance aims to capitalize on its sister app’s success – despite growing regulatory scrutiny of TikTok and its business practices.

With a potential ban on TikTok looming on the horizon, the Pew Research Center surveyed Americans because of the fact that this is the sort of thing that could potentially end up revealing their feelings on the whole affair.

Chances are you’ve not heard of Lemon8.

TikTok has been fined £12.7m for failing to protect the privacy of children, the UK's data watchdog has said.

Which is to say a ban of the short-form app is unlikely regardless of how topical it is these days. There are just too many logistical, political and philosophical barriers to it actually happening.

TikTok is the tech giant created by Zhang Yiming, and it has grown to be a vital primary workplace for many content producers all over the world.

The much anticipated testimony of TikTok CEO Shou Chew before Congress last Thursday has been discussed, debated and deconstructed over the last week.

As U.S. lawmakers move forward with their plans for a TikTok ban or forced sale, the app’s Chinese parent company ByteDance is driving another of its social platforms into the Top Charts of the U.S. App Store.

Increasingly, local car dealerships and other brands selling big-ticket items say they’re finding success on TikTok given the app’s low barrier to entry, preference for authentic, organic content and new search functionality.

Some marketers and agency execs say they’re readying contingency plans. Others, meanwhile, say that the uncertainty of a potential ban makes it difficult to forecast where spend would be moved.