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The fresh investment would value ByteDance at USD 180 billion.

Bigo is not for sale, an insider tells 36Kr.

ByteDance’s TikTok has dislodged Instagram as the go-to platform for Indonesian influencers, but Kuaishou’s Snack Video is giving TikTok a run for its money.

Douyin Huoshan and Douyin have more than 600 million daily active users.

Some of the apps being blocked in the latest blacklist have been growing well in India, the second-most-populous country in the world and one of the fastest-growing internet markets.

Sharechat has emerged as the largest TikTok competitor in India. It was reported to be in talks to raise USD 150-200 million from Microsoft and Google to expand its short video app Moj.

Platforms need to assign content moderators for every 50 online livestreaming channels.

Since 2018, India has been seeing a rise in usage of social commerce platforms such as Meesho, Shop101, GlowRoad, and Bulbul.