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TikTok's Chinese Owner Offers To Forego Stake To Secure US Deal: Report
ByteDance agreed to divest from U.S. operations of the app after President Trump said he planned to ban it entirely, according to sources.
By Echo Wang and Alexandra Alper, Reuters

Should You Delete TikTok? Experts Explain The App's Security Risks.
Some countries have banned the Chinese short-form video-sharing app because of privacy and security concerns, and the U.S. may follow suit.
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TikTok Has Many Troubles, India's Ban Was Just One In A Long List
The app, which is facing increasing scrutiny in some countries over security risks, maintains that it has not and will never share user data with China.
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TikTok Says It Has Not And Will Never Share Indian User Data With China: Report
TikTok, which is not available in China, is owned by Chinas ByteDance.
By Aditya Kalra, Reuters

Govt Warns Telcos Of Legal Action If Banned Chinese Apps Aren't Blocked: Report
Among the most popular of the banned apps was ByteDances TikTok which counted India as its top growth market accounting for 30% of its 2 billion global downloads.
By Sankalp Phartiyal, Aditya Kalra, Reuters

India's Chinese App Ban May Derail $1 Billion Expansion Of TikTok's Parent Company: Report
The ban has also left Tencent disappointed, which has apps on the market and is also a major investor in Indian startups, two sources aware of the companys concerns told Reuters.
By Aditya Kalra and Pei Li, Reuters