ByteDance‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‍‍‌‍‌

Tracked Owner of TikTok — documented cognitive harms.

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Chinese technology company; parent of TikTok and Douyin.

Facts on record1

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Sources cited2

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🧠 Cognitive harm you own/control

Primary confidence

Aggregated from 1 platform owned, funded, or controlled by ByteDance.

69

Score 0–100

High

TikTok

69

4 documented harms · High

Score combines documented harm count, severity weighting, platform reach, and engineered mechanisms. See full methodology →

Stated vs Revealed

No documented contradictions on file.

Facts (1)

Data Freshness

Fresh Last update: 14d ago · Avg age: 894d

Confidence Tiers: Primary Source — cross-referenced government/corporate filings Pending Review — sourced but not independently verified AI Inference — analytical hypothesis from cross-referencing

Raw Filing Records (1) — unsourced metadata

Pending Review ByteDance filed filing with the SEC ‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‍‍‌‍‌on 2019-02-01. Accession number: N/A.

Date: 2019-02-01 Added: 23 Apr 2026

All Connections (0)

No connections documented.

Sources (2)

2026-04-23 UNVERIFIED SEARCH_ERROR: ByteDance not found in opencorporates claim_flag Processed

2019-02-01 ↗ SEC EDGAR: filing — ByteDance (2019-02-01) web_search Processed