A July 2020 survey revealed that 40 percent of online adults in the United States were aware that the video-sharing app TikTok was owned by a Chinese company. In comparison, 11 percent of responding U.S. adults believed TikTok was owned by an American company.
Share of online adults in the United States who are aware of the ownership of select digital companies as of July 2020
Original question: To the best of your knowledge, do you think the following are owned by an American company, owned by a Chinese company, owned
by a European company, or owned by a Japanese company?
TikTok, Alibaba, WhatsApp, Venmo, PayPal, Zoom, Snapchat, Huawei, Pinterest
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Morning Consult. (June 30, 2020). Share of online adults in the United States who are aware of the ownership of select digital companies as of July 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133951/us-adult-awareness-digital-company-ownerships/
Morning Consult. "Share of online adults in the United States who are aware of the ownership of select digital companies as of July 2020." Chart. June 30, 2020. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133951/us-adult-awareness-digital-company-ownerships/
Morning Consult. (2020). Share of online adults in the United States who are aware of the ownership of select digital companies as of July 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133951/us-adult-awareness-digital-company-ownerships/
Morning Consult. "Share of Online Adults in The United States Who Are Aware of The Ownership of Select Digital Companies as of July 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133951/us-adult-awareness-digital-company-ownerships/
Morning Consult, Share of online adults in the United States who are aware of the ownership of select digital companies as of July 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133951/us-adult-awareness-digital-company-ownerships/ (last visited November 23, 2024)
Share of online adults in the United States who are aware of the ownership of select digital companies as of July 2020 [Graph], Morning Consult, June 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133951/us-adult-awareness-digital-company-ownerships/