The deal keeps the app available for more than 200 million U.S. users under new data, algorithm, and content safeguards.
The app was due to be banned in the US a year ago if its Chinese owner hadn't sold its business in America.
ByteDance, the China-based parent company of TikTok, has finalized a long-anticipated agreement to restructure the app’s U.S.
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The remainder of the TikTok US team — in ecommerce, advertising and marketing — will remain under ByteDance. In early January ...
The White House deal establishing a U.S. unit, separate from its global operations, which are run out of China, ends years of uncertainty about the fate of TikTok, a popular video-sharing platform.
The TikTok deal will allow it to continue operating in the U.S.—but what users see in their feeds could be altered over time.
TikTok avoided a US ban after ByteDance finalized a deal creating a majority American-owned joint venture that gives US investors control.
TikTok and other China-linked apps dominated U.S. app downloads in 2025, defying mounting political pressure, trade ...