Unless they just refuse to give into the pressure… Politically, it is creating a lot of anger, and if they don’t sell no one else gets the benefit
Let’s not forget, byte dance owns a large percentage of checks notes nearly everything digital. Forcing them to divest from all of corporate social media, gaming, and Disney is a bigger threat to them than losing tik tok
Whether it’s CCP influence or just business, it’s probably more strategic for them to take this loss kicking and screaming and solidify their overall position
Unless they just refuse to give into the pressure… Politically, it is creating a lot of anger, and if they don’t sell no one else gets the benefit
Let’s not forget, byte dance owns a large percentage of checks notes nearly everything digital. Forcing them to divest from all of corporate social media, gaming, and Disney is a bigger threat to them than losing tik tok
Whether it’s CCP influence or just business, it’s probably more strategic for them to take this loss kicking and screaming and solidify their overall position