Frank McCourt said his Project Liberty consortium, which has bid to buy TikTok, would be comfortable sharing ownership of the app so long as it's hosted on tech developed by his nonprofit. "I'm okay ...

Reddit Inc. RDDT co-founder and venture capitalist Alexis Ohanian has joined Frank McCourt's bid to acquire TikTok's U.S. operations, as competition intensifies with rival groups that include YouTube ...

Frank McCourt, the real estate mogul, former owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers, and a longtime critic of how tech companies use data, is reportedly assembling a consortium to buy TikTok’s U.S. business ...

Hey, everyone. I’m back! Big thanks to my colleagues Vittoria Elliott and Dhruv Mehrotra for taking over for the past two weeks. Hopefully you all enjoyed hearing from them. For this week, I spoke ...

The Boston-born billionaire is on a crusade to put internet users — people, not corporations — in control of their personal data Here’s the most interesting thing about Boston-born real estate ...

Billionaire businessman Frank McCourt has made a $20 billion bid to buy TikTok without its algorithm. He told Business Insider the path toward a sale is murky since ByteDance isn't entertaining talks.

TikTok's algorithm has been infamously called "addictive," with research finding that it is "highly engaging and emotionally rewarding in nature," which has led to compulsive (and lucrative) user ...

(NewsNation) — American billionaire Frank McCourt said his nonprofit initiative Project Liberty would create a more secure TikTok if it were to purchase the social media platform. “We started a ...

Frank McCourt hopes to make TikTok safer to use. He’ll have to buy it first. By Peter Coy Playing the professional Irishman, he returned from Limerick to New York where he tended bar and appeared in ...