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ByteDance's Lemon8 Gains Traction Amid TikTok Ban Threat

Fast Company · 13h

TikTok alternative Lemon8: Why creators are moving to ByteDance’s other social media platform

With a potential U.S. ban just days away, content creators are turning their attention to TikTok's sister app.

The Associated Press - Busines… · 19h

ByteDance's Lemon8 gains traction amid TikTok ban threat as creators push the app

Hearing a lot about Lemon8 lately? You’re not the only one. Amid a looming U.S. ban on TikTok, content creators have been pushing the platform's sister app. Lemon8 resembles an amalgamation of the types of short-form videos found on TikTok and the picture-perfect aesthetic of Instagram and Pinterest.

Digital Music News on MSN · 11h

ByteDance Is Frantically Shifting Users to Lemon8 as TikTok Ban In US Arrives In 11 Days

ByteDance appears to be pushing TikTok users to download Lemon8, an alternative app that more closely mimics Pinterest or Instagram. The TikTok ban law applies to other apps owned by ByteDance (including Lemon8),

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

What is Lemon8? Social media app grows in popularity but may be banned with TikTok

Lemon8 is a "lifestyle community" social media app powered by TikTok. The app could be banned alongside TikTok in the U.S. on Jan. 19.

Newsweek on MSN · 13h

Video Sharing Alternative Lemon8 Gains Traction Amid TikTok Ban Threat

TikTok's owners are steadily seeing users pivot to sister app Lemon8 as the service faces a potential ban in the United States. Designed by China-based ByteDance, Lemon8 combines Instagram's visual aesthetics with Pinterest's discoverability,

Kevin O’Leary Joins Bid To Acquire U.S. Assets Of TikTok

Rolling Out · 14h

Kevin O’Leary of ‘Shark Tank’ proffers bid to take over TikTok

‘Shark Tank’ investor Kevin O’Leary is hoping to buy TikTok from ByteDance. The potential acquisition comes at a crucial time for the platform, which has over 170 million users in the United States alone.

Fast Company · 11h

‘Shark Tank’ star Kevin O’Leary wants to buy TikTok—and says he needs Trump’s help

O'Leary is teaming up with billionaire Frank McCourt to make a play for the app, which faces a nationwide-looking U.S. ban.

HuffPost on MSN · 1d

Kevin O’Leary Joins Bid To Acquire U.S. Assets Of TikTok As Possible Ban Looms

Shark Tank” investor Kevin O’Leary announced Monday that he has joined a bid to buy the U.S. operations of TikTok at a critical juncture in the platform’s future in the country. In an interview with Fox News,

Looming TikTok ban is pitting Trump against his own party

Arizona Republic on MSN · 15h

Will TikTok be banned in the US? Here's what Arizonans must know as Jan. 19 deadline looms

The deadline for TikTok to sell its U.S. operations is Jan. 19. Here's everything to know, including who could buy TikTok and it's Arizona presence.

NorthJersey.com · 22h

Will TikTok get banned this month? The latest before next hearing

The Supreme Court will make a decision on Friday regarding the potential ban of the popular social media platform TikTok.

Yahoo · 9h

The looming TikTok ban is pitting Trump against his own party

STORY: The U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments Friday over a federal law that would force a sale of the Chinese-owned short video app TikTok by January 19th or face a ban on national security grounds.TikTok and its China-based parent company ByteDance have sued to block the law from taking effect,

TikTok Takes Its Case to Supreme Court

CNET on MSN · 18h

TikTok Takes Its Case to the Supreme Court: What to Know

The high court will hear oral arguments in TikTok's case on Friday, just before the ban is slated to go into effect.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Is TikTok really getting banned this month? What to know before the Supreme Court hearing

President-elect Donald Trump has urged the Supreme Court to halt the Jan. 19 TikTok ban if parent company ByteDance fails to sell the platform.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 10h

TikTok executive leaves ahead of impending ban

TikTok‘s general manager of agency business for its U.S. arm left the social media platform. This comes as a pending law would pressure China-based ByteDance to sell TikTok for the social media platform to be hosted by app stores in the United States.

TikTok Is Facing Legal Backlash Around the World

TikTok is challenging a possible ban or forced sale to new owners in the United States, but has for several years been waging ...

ByteDance's latest export after TikTok: gripping Chinese short dramas

ByteDance, owner of popular short-video app TikTok and its Chinese sibling Douyin, has launched a short-drama app in ...

Washington Monthly5d

ByteDance and Trump’s Perplexing TikTok Pirouette

Trump was for a TikTok ban until he wasn’t. Why does the 47th president have a different position now, and how might the ...

TikTok users want SCOTUS to think it’s more about dance videos than Chinese international intrigue

TikTok, the popular social media platform celebrated for its frothy mix of dance videos, cat antics, news clips and recipes, will wage a substantial First Amendment battle at the Supreme Court on ...

The Citizen18h

TikTok's fate divides Trump and fellow Republicans as Supreme Court action looms

Driven by concerns that China could access data or spy on Americans with the app, Congress overwhelmingly passed the measure ...

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Will a Last-Minute Deal Save TikTok in the U.S.? Frank McCourt-Led Investor Group Reportedly Eyes $20 Billion+ Bid

Will a last-minute sale save TikTok from shutting down in the U.S.? Former Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt is moving ...

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