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Nickolas Diaz

Future sealed: TikTok, US agree on 'Joint Venture' to remain accessible to users

TikTok logos in a pattern on a monitor.

What you need to know

  • It's been announced that ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, has reached an agreement with the U.S. Government to keep its services online for users.
  • This agreement facilitates the creation of the TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC, which will oversee U.S. operations, algorithm, user data, and more moving forward.
  • However, there's still much to uncover, as U.S. Senator Edward J. Markey sounds the alarm over the deal's "lack of transparency."
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