China leaders take reins at TikTok Shop in US as sales miss goalTikTok Shop in the US is navigating turbulent waters as it struggles to meet its ambitious sales targets. In a significant shift, ByteDance...
TikTok return draws scrutiny of Trump’s, Beijing’s stanceTikTok resumed US services after Trump's promise to delay a ban, but uncertainties remain over securing a US backer. While Trump pledged an...
TikTok, five other Chinese firms hit by EU privacy complaintsAustrian advocacy group Noyb has filed privacy complaints against six Chinese companies, including TikTok and Shein, for unlawfully transfe...
Chinese apps including TikTok hit by privacy complaints in EuropeOnline privacy campaigners said Thursday they had filed complaints in several European countries against six Chinese companies including Ti...
TikTok is facing legal backlash around the worldTikTok is increasingly facing global scrutiny due to concerns over its ties to China and its influence on politics, misinformation, and men...
DOJ urges Supreme Court to reject Trump request to delay TikTok ban lawThe US Department of Justice (DOJ) said in its filing that Trump's request could only be granted if ByteDance had established it was likely...
US spending on TikTok Shop gains as TikTok faces threat of ban, data showsA US federal appeals court on Friday upheld a law requiring Chinese-based ByteDance to divest TikTok in the US by early next year or face a...
How TikTok saved its ecommerce business in IndonesiaIndonesia was a critical market and the first place where TikTok rolled out this feature. The app, owned by the Chinese tech giant ByteDanc...
Indonesia asks Apple, Google to block China's Temu to protect small merchantsThe move was intended to pre-emptively protect the country's small and medium-sized businesses against cheap products being offered by PDD ...
Chinese TikTok sellers complain of under-fire platform tightening US rule enforcementChinese-owned TikTok, which faces the threat of having to divest its US operations or be banned, has in recent weeks taken a harder stance ...
TikTok becomes first app to cross $10 billion in in-app spendingVideo-streaming platforms like TikTok and Disney+ drove an 11% rise in consumer app sales in 2023, showing resilient demand while the games...
TikTok looks to take on Amazon in US, eyes $17.5 billion shopping business in 2024TikTok’s ambitious target sets up a clash not just with Amazon but also fellow Chinese-owned outfits Temu and Shein, who’ve been making big...
A Chinese app becomes the most-downloaded iPhone app in the US; JioCinema features in top four free appsApple has released an App Store feature that displays the top iPhone apps of the year. The list comprises both free and paid apps, as measu...
China's ecommerce discount race to the bottom puts incumbents under pressureLow-cost platforms in China, as well as multinational companies shipping from the country, look set to shape the year's final quarter - one...
TikTok launches online shopping in the USTikTok is bringing online shopping through a series of features on its main app and is hoping to replicate the success of Asian platforms S...
TikTok to launch ecommerce platform in US to sell China-made goodsSeeking to replicate the success shopping platforms like Shein and PDD Holdings' Temu in the US, the platform will provide a suite of servi...
Chinese shopping app Temu wows US amid TikTok fearsTemu topped US app download rankings in early April, a spot it held since January, but its rapid rise comes as platforms with links to Chin...