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Meta Blocks ByteDance Ads Across Seven Markets in Competitive Moat Push
Meta banned all ByteDance advertising to prevent TikTok's parent from acquiring users, extending the policy beyond the U.S. to Canada, Egypt, Indonesia, Japan, Thailand and Vietnam.
ByteDance's $30B Loan Oversubscription Shows AI Capital Concentration
Despite Asia's loan market drought, ByteDance attracted $30+ billion in orders for its financing package, underwriting a $70 billion 2026 capex plan that reflects winner-take-most dynamics in AI infrastructure.
Brazil Fines TikTok $29.9 Million Over Child Data Violations
The ANPD ordered ByteDance to delete improperly collected data and said 22 platforms are under active compliance review.
Australia's TikTok Ban Shows Why Age Verification Cannot Scale
Eight months after Canberra banned social media for under-16s, TikTok usage among 13-to-15-year-olds sits at 26%—one point below pre-ban levels—exposing the economics of enforcement.