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ByteDance Ltd. is a Chinese internet technology company headquartered in Haidian, Beijing and incorporated in the Cayman Islands. Founded in 2012, ByteDance developed the video-sharing apps TikTok and Douyin.

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China: Sudden layoffs & closures ahead of Lunar New Year leads to protests & migrant …

Kenya: Former content moderator threatens lawsuit against Bytedance and Majorel over alleged trauma and unfair …

Associated top issues

Right to Privacy

Digital Freedoms

Lawsuits & regulatory action

Freedom of Expression

Surveillance

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From the Resource Centre ? This section is a non-exhaustive snapshot of company behaviour recorded by the Resource Centre. We record allegations of abuse, seek company responses , profile lawsuits, and record attacks against Defenders working on business issues.