The company ‘has been studying plans’ for US-only apps, but had not made up its mind, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Meta shared that it was working on Edits in January after ByteDance-owned CapCut was removed from U.S. app stores.

A now-deleted report by GeekPark claimed ByteDance had approved a sale to an Oracle-led group, retaining a minority stake. However, ByteDance has not confirmed this, and the report has been scrubbed from Chinese platforms.

HFA’s Rumblefish, a longstanding authority in music rights administration, has partnered with ByteDance to support two of its flagship platforms: TikTok and CapCut. Known for delivering tech-enabled rights management solutions across the music industry,

It's harder to ignore the link between both apps, especially with growing national security concerns. CapCut now claims forever rights to anything you upload or synchronize, including your videos, name, and face.