President Trump said he plans to ban TikTok from operating in the U.S. as early as Saturday. His announcement comes after reports that Microsoft was in talks to acquire the app's U.S. operations.
TikTok has been under fire in Washington. The Trump administration and some Democrats in Congress have been raising national security concerns about the Chinese-owned app.toggle captionTikTok has been under fire in Washington. The Trump administration and some Democrats in Congress have been raising national security concerns about the Chinese-owned app.Updated at 11:51 a.m. ET Saturday
"I want to say thank you to the millions of Americans who use TikTok every day bringing their creativity and joy into our daily lives. We've heard your outpouring of support and we want to say thank you," said Pappas.If Microsoft buys TikTok, it would give the lumbering tech giant ownership of one of the trendiest social media platforms, favored by the youngest digital users coveted by all of Silicon Valley.
Before his announcement, Trump floated the idea of banning the app on his way to Florida."We may be banning TikTok," Trump told reporters earlier on Friday."We'll see what happens."a TikTok spokesperson said, responding to Trump's announcement."We are committed to protecting our user's privacy and safety as we continue to work to bring joy to families and meaningful careers to those who create on our platform.
This deal would address the fears over Chinese ownership — worries the company has forcefully battled.
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