Who Owns TikTok in May 2025? ByteDance Still Owns TikTok Amidst Sale Discussions
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6 connectionsΒ·6 entities in this videoβTikTok Ownership Status in May 2025
- π As of May 2025, TikTok has not been sold to any new company.
- π‘ The current owner of TikTok remains ByteDance.
US Government Concerns and Potential Sale
- β οΈ The US government has urged ByteDance to sell TikTok's US operations due to security concerns.
- π€ Several major companies, including Amazon and Walmart, have expressed interest in acquiring TikTok.
- β³ A planned deal faced delays attributed to ongoing issues between the US and China.
Current Situation
- π― TikTok continues to be owned by ByteDance, with no sale finalized to date.
- β The video aims to provide clarity on the current ownership situation and ongoing developments.
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