Factbox: How TikTok, caught in U.S. regulatory crossfire, rose to global video stardom
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BEIJING (Reuters) - Short video-sharing app TikTok has become the latest Chinese firm caught in U.S. regulatory crossfire, with Washington launching a national security review of its $1 billion acquisition of U.S. social media app Musical.ly.The review of TikTok, owned by Beijing ByteDance Technology Co, comes after U.S. lawmakers raised concerns about its collection of user data and whether China censors content seen by U.S. users.Below are key facts about TikTok that competes with the likes..