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CCTV has exclusive broadcast rights to the Olympics in China and urged the government to clamp down on the proliferation of unauthorized content on short-video apps.

Data protection becoming more important as consumers demand privacy.

The company trains and markets short-video content creators across social channels like Douyin.

A slowdown in short-video growth triggers ByteDance’s search for other monetization methods in e-commerce, on-demand services, and healthcare.

Two-year-old simsim has raised a total of USD 16 million to date from investors like Accel Partners and Shunwei Capital.

The ramifications are multifold, and may significantly reshape how Pinduoduo and ByteDance build their revenue streams and user pools.

The Douyin rival is expanding its content range to include useful information in areas like childcare, financial literacy, and legal matters.

Older shoppers are becoming more comfortable with making purchases on short-video apps while tech companies make adjustments to cater to their needs.