Madras HC Revokes Ban on TikTok App

In a huge boost for Chinese tech company Bytedance, Madras high court on late Wednesday revoked the interim ban on TikTok app. But the revocation of ban is subjected to the condition that no pornographic content must be allowed to upload on the app. Any violation of this condition would entail contempt of court proceedings…

ByGirish ShettiApril 25, 20190Comments

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ByteDance has big Indian investment plans despite TIKTOK ban: Report

ByteDance is no mood to give up on Indian market despite its most popular app TIKTOK was unilaterally banned in India earlier this week. This was revealed by ByteDance’s senior executive, Zhen Liu, in an exclusive interview with economic times (ET) Liu said that the Chinese company plans to invest nearly $1 billion in the…

ByGirish ShettiApril 19, 20190Comments

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Problem Mounts for TiKTok App As Indian Government intensifies crackdown: Report

It seems like TiKTok app’s dream to dominate India’s burgeoning mobile app market may soon fall like a pack of cards. Barely hours after Supreme Court refused to revoke the ban leveled on TiKTok App by Madras HC, Indian government has reportedly asked Google and Apple to remove the app from their play stores. Indian govt…

ByGirish ShettiApril 16, 20190Comments

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Child Privacy Violation Costs ByteDance’s TikTok $5.7 Mn in Fine

Popular teen video app TIKTOK will have to shell record $5.7 million as a settlement fine in U.S. for illegally securing personal information from children. The teen video app, which is owned by world’s most valued startup ByteDance, reached an agreement with the Federal Trade Commission. TikTok fined $5.7 Mn over child privacy in the U.S. The…

ByGirish ShettiFebruary 28, 20190Comments

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ByteDance Lobbying Hard with Indian govt to Rescue its Indian market

World’s most valued startup ByteDance’s Indian operation is suddenly finding itself in a tough spot. The trouble for the Chinese tech giant is emanating from India’s southernmost tip – Tamil Naidu. Earlier this week Tamil Naidu government said that it will initiate a dialogue with the Indian government to place state-level ban on ByteDance’s video…

ByGirish ShettiFebruary 15, 20190Comments

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