JUST IN: TikTok CEO Chew to tell Congress app ban would 'hurt' U.S. businesses and 'damage' economy
in the United States if ByteDance doesn't sell its stake in the U.S. version of the app, per Axios' Sara Fischer and Ashley Gold.
"We also look forward to partnering with the Committee on developing clear, consistent rules for the entire industry.""We will keep safety — particularly for teenagers — a top priority for us;"Tiktok will remain a platform for free expression and will not be manipulated by any government; "We will be transparent and give access to third-party independent monitors, to remain accountable for our commitments."Axios on facebook
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