Kevin Mayer CEO of TikTok Resigned!
Kevin Mayer, CEO of the famous video sharing platform TikTok, resigned.
Donald Trump, president of the United States of America (USA), announced a decision to sell the video app. Announcing his resignation after this decision, Kevin Mayer is said to be affected by the changes in the company's structure.
TikTok, on the other hand, published a statement regarding Mayer's resignation, and stated that it respects this decision.
Mayer sent a note to the company employees to announce his resignation. In this note, he said that there have been drastic changes in the political atmosphere in the past weeks and accordingly, some structural changes will be made in the company. Stating that he is thinking deeply about how these changes will be, Mayer expressed that he has decided to resign.
Besides the ongoing economic and political tensions between China and the USA, Donald Trump; He stated that the video application harmed the US national security. Stating that the application poses a threat to security, Trump said that a US company should buy TikTok. Trump, who gave time on this issue until September, announced that if the purchase does not take place, he will ban the application across the country.