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The viral short video app is on a winning streak. NewsTikTok is the most downloaded app on the App Store for five consecutive quarters1 min read
The short video app had 188 million downloads in Q1 2019, slightly ahead of Facebook. NewsTikTok pips Facebook in India and becomes world’s most downloaded social app in Q1 20191 min read
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The United States alone accounted for about two-thirds of TikTok’s global revenue. NewsTikTok global revenue reached USD 11 million in Q1 20191 min read
Visitor numbers for Indonesia hit a high last year, but the country plans to pull in even more tourists. NewsIndonesia teams up with TikTok to boost tourism1 min read
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Ending a three-week row between the Chinese tech giant and Indian authorities. NewsIndian court lifts TikTok ban after ByteDance pledges to invest USD 1 billion in the country1 min read
