NewsIndian short video app VMate gains USD 100 million from Alibaba to take on TikTokThe app now has 30 million monthly active users. 1 min read
It’s an effort to shield youngsters from social media addiction and harmful content. NewsChina rolls out child protection features on all major short-video sharing and video streaming platforms1 min read
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
Douyin’s strengths in short video virality, along with the network of internet stars on its platform, could put it in an enviable position to capitalize on influencers and social e-commerce. NewsDouyin set to add “Products” category to its search bar1 min read
What do you want to learn today? InsightsChinese video platform Kuaishou says its users in smaller cities love instructional videos1 min read
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
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
The ultimatum came after TikTok’s commitment to invest USD 1 billion locally over the next three years. NewsIndian supreme court issues ultimatum on TikTok ban1 min read
