Notably, RedNote (Xiaohongshu) is still available for download from the U.S. app store, despite being a Chinese-owned platform subject to China's data privacy and censorship laws. In the lead-up to TikTok's banning, many users have flocked to the video-forward platform as a potential alternative.
While TikTok remains hugely popular in Brazil, Indonesia and other markets, its 170 million users in the United States are its most valuable.
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WASHINGTON : President-elect Donald Trump said he would revive TikTok access in the US by executive order after he is sworn in tomorrow, but said he wants the popular social media app to be at least half owned by US investors.
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 Chinese apps Xiaohongshu and Lemon8 rose into the top spots on the Apple app store as TikTok faces the prospect of a US ban.
Noel Francisco, representing TikTok and ByteDance, argued that Supreme Court ... really worried about these very dramatic risks leave out an e-commerce site like Temu that has 70 million ...
As the United States inches closer to a potential ban on TikTok, millions of American users are exploring alternatives, with RedNote emerging as a frontrunner. Known as Xiaohongshu, or 'Little Red Book',
With the US TikTok ban swiftly approaching, Americans have started migrating to alternative platforms. Here’s the app topping the charts.
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.
Unprecedented shutdown set to have wide-ranging impact on US-China relations, US domestic politics, and millions of Americans.
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 Shop and Sea Ltd.’s Shopee are vying for users.