ByteDance

Technology
Overall: D · 45.9/100

As of June 2026, TruNorth grades ByteDance an overall D (45.9/100) across nine values categories. Forbrukertilsynet (Norwegian consumer) action (2022). (source: Public records research). USTR 2025 Notorious Markets List: flagged for counterfeit goods via Douyin Mall (Douyin Shangcheng) (operator: ByteDance Ltd). (source: ustr-notorious-markets).

Last updated June 2026 · TruNorth (trunorthapp.com)

Political donations

Forbrukertilsynet (Norwegian consumer) action (2022). Forbrukertilsynet supports Forbrukerrådet's TikTok 'Dark patterns trapping children' campaign that informed Norwegian + EU regulatory action.

Source: Public records research · forbrukertilsynet-norway

Environment

No public record found.

Source: Public records research

Labor

No public record found.

Source: Public records research

DEI

No public record found.

Source: Public records research

Charity

No public record found.

Source: Public records research

Animal testing

No public record found.

Firearms

No public record found.

Privacy

USTR 2025 Notorious Markets List: flagged for counterfeit goods via Douyin Mall (Douyin Shangcheng) (operator: ByteDance Ltd).

Source: ustr-notorious-markets

Executive pay

No public record found.

Source: Public records research

Data sources

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