TikTok CEO vows to earn global trust, as app challenges US ban

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Chew Shou Zi calls earning local trust around the world "a big challenge” for TikTok at a summit in Riyadh.

What makes the app stand out is its algorithm, which allows good content to become visible; its choice of having video as the main format during the smartphone era; and its belief that everybody should have the chance to publish, he said.

The logo of TikTok’s Chinese sibling Douyin, seen on a ByteDance building in Beijing.

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Author / Journalist: Wency Chen

Category: Technology

Markets: Hong KongSaudi Arabia

Topics: Bytedance Trust Tiktok Tiktok’s Tuesday Court Challenge Chinese-owned Concerns Going Chew

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Published On: 2024-10-29 @ 22:23:57 (3 days ago)

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