Trump Approves Executive Order for TikTok's U.S. Operations Transition
September 26, 2025 - 04:48
In a significant move, President Trump has signed an executive order that paves the way for TikTok's compliance with U.S. regulations concerning foreign adversaries. The order facilitates the transfer of TikTok's U.S. operations from its parent company, ByteDance, to a consortium of American investors, which includes Oracle, Silver Lake, and MGX.
This decision comes amid ongoing concerns regarding data security and privacy, as the popular social media platform has faced scrutiny over its ties to China. By allowing the deal to proceed, the administration aims to ensure that American users' data is managed in a secure environment, free from foreign influence.
The executive order represents a crucial step in the ongoing negotiations surrounding TikTok's future in the U.S. market. As the platform continues to thrive among users, the transition is expected to address both national security concerns and the interests of millions of American TikTok users.
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