TikTok parent company, ByteDance, firmly rejects idea of sale regardless of pressure

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TikTok parent company, ByteDance, firmly rejects idea of sale regardless of pressure

ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of the popular video-sharing app TikTok, has unequivocally stated its stance against a forced sale of the platform. The firm’s declaration comes in response to mounting pressure from U.S. authorities to divest the platform or face a ban on U.S. soil. ByteDance’s assertion not to sell was made public via its official account on Toutiao, a Chinese social media platform it owns, per the BBC. Toutiao claims to b…