According to recent reports, Facebook spent six months in 2016 trying to acquire Musical.ly — the Chinese lip-syncing app that became TikTok. Sources speaking with Bloomberg and Buzzfeed report that Facebook hoped to acquire Musical.ly to break into the Chinese market. According to those sources, the talks in the second half of 2016 were ‘serious’ […]
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