TikTok has a bold new plan to win over regulators
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On any other day, the memo that Kevin Mayer published Wednesday might have been the talk of the tech world. TikTok’s new CEO, who was thrust into a crisis over the future of the Chinese-owned app from the moment he took the job, has quickly emerged as the company’s top diplomat.
In his blog post, he came bearing economic gifts for the country that is currently blocking his app from federal and military devices, and threatening to ban it completely — as India recently did. Mayer promised to expand a fund for...
source https://www.theverge.com/interface/2020/7/31/21348172/tiktok-algorithms-transparency-accountability-review-lawmakers-michael-beckerman-interview
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