ByteDance pulls operations out of India following TikTok ban

The Indian government went through with its ban on TikTok and made it permanent, and today ByteDance returned issued its response. The platform owner has announced in an internal memo, acquired by Reuters, that it will cut the size of its 2,000+ team in India. The company is unsure whether it will return to the Asian country after its app was booted for “engaging in activities prejudicial the sovereignty and integrity of India.” The memo stated that ByteDance hoped “this situation would be short-lived,” but since that has not been the case, the company “simply cannot responsibly...

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