US President Donald Trump unveiled that Microsoft is engaged in discussions to acquire TikTok, sparking a potential “bidding war” for the most popular social media app. When queried about Microsoft’s bid, Trump affirmatively stated, “I would say yes,” highlighting the significant interest in TikTok from multiple companies.
This development comes among growing concerns data security. Trump has stressed the need for a US-based company to acquire TikTok, citing national security interests.
The talks are ongoing, decision will be made within the next 30 days.
Author: Hassan Ahmad
