TikTok Inc
Technology & Internet · Lobbying Client
TikTok Inc reported $21.6 million in federal lobbying expenditures (2020-2024) as disclosed in Senate LDA filings. The organization's lobbying activity spans 6 policy areas, with primary focus on Communications/Broadcasting, Computer Industry, Civil Rights/Liberties. This data is drawn from quarterly disclosure reports filed with the Secretary of the Senate under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. All lobbying disclosure data sourced from Senate lobbying disclosure filings filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act.
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| Period | Registrant | Issues | Lobbyists | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Oct-Dec | Podesta Group | FORTECCIV | 3 | $2.2M |
| 2024 Jul-Sep | Stewart & Stewart | CPIGOV | 4 | $2.0M |
| 2024 Apr-Jun | BGR Group | COMCPIGOV+2 | 1 | $2.2M |
| 2024 Jan-Mar | Van Scoyoc Associates | CIVCOMTEC+1 | 3 | $1.9M |
| 2023 Oct-Dec | Cassidy & Associates | CPICOMCIV+2 | 4 | $1.2M |
| 2023 Jul-Sep | Podesta Group | CPITEC | 4 | $1.1M |
| 2023 Apr-Jun | Arnold & Porter | COMCIV | 4 | $1.1M |
| 2023 Jan-Mar | Tarplin, Downs & Young | COMCPIGOV | 1 | $1.3M |
TikTok Inc Lobbying FAQ
TikTok Inc has spent $21.6M on federal lobbying across 6 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.
TikTok Inc lobbies on 6 policy issues, including Communications/Broadcasting, Computer Industry, Civil Rights/Liberties, Foreign Relations. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.
TikTok Inc has an Influence Score of 65/100 (Grade B). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).
TikTok Inc employs 14 registered lobbyists, of whom 6 have revolving door connections, meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.
TikTok Inc has contacted 7 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, U.S. Senate.
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Lobbying data is sourced from quarterly Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings with the Senate Office of Public Records. Influence Scores combine total spend (40%), issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%). Filings may be amended after initial submission.