TikTok’s new CEO assignment of the former Disney streaming head Kevin Mayer by Bytedance has caused an organizational earthquake – the senior vice president of the company, LiuZhen has resigned. She was in charge of Bytedance’s overseas investment, public relations, and legal affairs. As the short video app is gaining a worldwide popularity, global scrutiny against misleading and unethical content published on the platform is scaling up, and the US authorities have never been comfortable about its Chinese ownership.
