Microsoft confirmed that it's discussed its plan to acquire TikTok's U.S. operations with President Trump, just as the White House threatens to blacklist the Chinese-owned app.
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It is unclear if such a deal would mollify the Trump administration, which has for weeks vowed to clamp down on the app over fears that TikTok's Beijing-based parent company, ByteDance, could turn over personal data about American citizens to the Chinese Communist Party. In its statement, Microsoft said it hopes to complete discussions about acquiring TikTok no later than Sept. 15.
"To the extent that any such data is currently stored or backed-up outside the United States, Microsoft would ensure that this data is deleted from servers outside the country after it is transferred," Microsoft sad.
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