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    Tik. Tok-owner Byte. Dance plans buyback at $400 billion valuation

    Sheheryar Munawar•November 13, 2026• 1 min read
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    “Byte. Dance, the Chinese ​owner of Tik. Tok, ‌is planning to buy ​back up ​to $6 billion worth of ⁠shares ​from existing investors ​at a valuation of about $400 billion, ​The ​Information reported on Thur…”

    Reuters ​could not ​immediately ⁠verify the report. Digital platforms Meta (META.O) and Tik.

    Tok joined Google on Wednesday in pushing back against proposed revisions to ​Indonesia's copyright law that would require digital platforms ‌to pay publishers for displaying news content and set rules for AI.If the bill is passed, Indonesia could become the ​first country in Southeast Asia to incorporate AI ​in its copyright law, as governments globally grapple ⁠with the impact of the technology on copyright rules, ​including the use of work created by humans to train ​AI models.

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