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digitaljournal.com / 21 March, 2023

TikTok says half of Americans use site as ban threat looms

TikTok says it has 150 million monthly users in the United States -- a sharp increase - Copyright AFP Fabrice COFFRINI TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew said Tuesday that US user numbers had soared to 150 million — almost half the total population — as he prepared to fight at US Congress for the Chinese owned sites future. Chew will give testimony before the House Energy and Commerce Committee Thursday where he is set to face a barrage of questions over allegations by both Republicans and Democrats that the app is beholden to the Communist Party in Beijing.

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