While TikTok remains hugely popular in Brazil, Indonesia and other markets, its 170 million users in the United States are its most valuable.
The looming TikTok ban presents a multibillion-dollar headache for app store operators Apple and Google – as well as other Big Tech giants like Microsoft and Amazon that count its Chinese parent company ByteDance as a business partner.
The U.S. Trade Representative has added an e-commerce platform owned by TikTok's parent to its "notorious markets" list, naming the entity as one of more than 70 online and physical markets potentially engaging in or facilitating counterfeiting and piracy.
Lawyers for TikTok and its Chinese parent company issued a warning to the Supreme Court: If Congress can ban us, it can come for other companies too.
TikTok is challenging a possible ban or forced sale to new owners in the United States, but has for several years been waging other fights in at least 20 countries.
RedNote, a Chinese short-form video platform, is gaining ground as users look for an alternative to the social media company owned by the China’s ByteDance ... uses e-commerce to sell items ...
Rivals like Shopee, TikTok and Lazada have intensified their push in Indonesia. Read more at straitstimes.com.
(Bloomberg) -- Indonesian e-commerce pioneer PT Bukalapak.com will stop selling physical goods, underscoring the cut-throat competition in a market where the likes of ByteDance Ltd.’s TikTok ...
Chinese users of Shanghai-based RedNote, also known as Xiaohongshu, welcome American arrivals to the platform.
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian e-commerce firm Bukalapak said on Tuesday that it would stop selling physical items on its marketplace soon, amid tough competition from TikTok's Tokopedia and Sea's Shopee in Southeast Asia's largest economy.
Lemon8, another social community app from ByteDance, was second ... for Chinese shoppers and evolved into an international e-commerce platform. Many of the users have turned it into something ...
The Supreme Court on Friday unanimously upheld the federal law banning TikTok beginning Jan. 19 unless it’s sold by its China-based parent company, ByteDance.