The app is expected to operate on a separate algorithm and data system and users outside the US would not find this version ...

Recommendation algorithms also represent the most valuable asset of platforms like Douyin, which prompted the Chinese government to ban the export of such technology.

With TikTok developing a second US app, President Donald Trump may sell it. This application will use a different ...

Last week, Douyin announced plans to establish a safety centre this year to make its recommendation system more transparent to users. Rival short video platform operator Kuaishou Technology, as ...

On Jan. 8, Li Liang, vice president of Douyin, rejected the idea that the company’s content recommendation algorithms contribute to the creation of filter bubbles. He noted that ByteDance’s algorithms ...

TikTok is building a standalone US app that will operate with its own algorithm and data, distancing it from China.

The TikTok US-only app strategy centers on creating an independent recommendation system that would operate entirely apart from ByteDance’s global infrastructure. The new app is expected to use only ...

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The new US-only app is designed to function independently, and users from outside the US will not find the American version ...

ByteDance-owned Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, has moved to address the public’s concerns over the domestic short video platform’s powerful recommendation system.