TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew is to testify before the House Energy and Commerce Committee Thursday, his first appearance before a Congressional committee.

CEO Shou Zi Chew plans to tell a House panel that TikTok's parent company "is not an agent of China or any other country."

TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew will attempt to address lawmakers’ worries that the extraordinarily popular video app represents a dangerous national security threat.

An upcoming hearing with the CEO of TikTok before the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce will review data privacy and risks posed by the platform.

Shou Zi Chew was forced to defend the Chinese-owned app, which some US lawmakers want to ban.View Entire Post ›

TikTok Chief Executive Shou Zi Chew looks on as he testifies before a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing entitled "TikTok: How Congress can Safeguard American Data Privacy and Protect Childre

U.S. lawmakers on Thursday battered TikTok's CEO about potential Chinese influence over the platform and said its short videos were damaging children's mental health, reflecting bipartisan concerns about the app's power over Americans.