{"id":338274,"date":"2025-06-18T02:34:06","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T09:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/?p=338274"},"modified":"2025-07-01T14:22:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T21:22:08","slug":"what-is-happening-with-tiktok-90-more-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/what-is-happening-with-tiktok-90-more-days\/","title":{"rendered":"What is happening with TikTok: 90 more days?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TikTok\u2019s future in the United States continues to hang in the balance as&nbsp;<strong>President Donald Trump grants yet another 90-day extension<\/strong>&nbsp;to ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of the popular platform. Despite months of negotiations and mounting pressure, no final agreement has been reached regarding a U.S.-based buyer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A never-ending political and legal saga<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ongoing situation feels repetitive, with each deadline followed by a new extension. Earlier this year, ByteDance was given&nbsp;<strong>75 days to sell TikTok&#8217;s U.S. operations<\/strong>&nbsp;to an American company. The decision, mandated by a 2024 law under Joe Biden, was rooted in&nbsp;<strong>national security concerns over Chinese data access<\/strong>. Despite interest from tech giants like Oracle and even public figures like Mr. Beast,&nbsp;<strong>Trump remains unconvinced by the available offers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">TikTok\u2019s uncertain future remains unresolved<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This week, the White House confirmed that&nbsp;<strong>Trump will issue another executive order<\/strong>&nbsp;to delay enforcement of the law. The aim is to provide additional time to reach a deal that ensures&nbsp;<strong>\u201cthe safety of Americans\u2019 data,\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;according to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt. Trump himself has stated that he doesn\u2019t want to ban TikTok entirely, noting that&nbsp;<strong>the platform helped his campaign among younger voters<\/strong>. His account, though inactive, still has over 15 million followers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">China\u2019s approval remains a critical hurdle<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Even if an American buyer emerges, the deal&nbsp;<strong>must be approved by the Chinese government<\/strong>, a factor that significantly complicates the process. Trump acknowledged that China is unlikely to make it easy, saying:&nbsp;<strong>\u201cChina never is.\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;This tug-of-war leaves TikTok in a state of limbo, with&nbsp;<strong>millions of users and creators waiting for clarity<\/strong>&nbsp;on the platform\u2019s fate in the U.S.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TikTok\u2019s future in the United States continues to hang in the balance as&nbsp;President Donald Trump grants yet another 90-day extension&nbsp;to ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of the popular platform. Despite months of negotiations and mounting pressure, no final agreement has been reached regarding a U.S.-based buyer. A never-ending political and legal saga The ongoing situation &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/what-is-happening-with-tiktok-90-more-days\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;What is happening with TikTok: 90 more days?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9317,"featured_media":338275,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1015],"tags":[],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-338274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=338274"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":338276,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338274\/revisions\/338276"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/338275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=338274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=338274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=338274"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=338274"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=338274"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=338274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}