Oracle, the American technology corporation, has been designated to manage the algorithm that powers the social media platform TikTok for U.S. users. This information comes from a senior official in the Trump administration who wished to remain anonymous. The future of TikTok's algorithm, presently owned by Beijing-based ByteDance, has sparked intense scrutiny during ongoing … [Read more...] about Oracle Gets the Keys to TikTok’s Algorithm Under Trump’s New Deal
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Senator Cotton Threatens to Derail Trump’s Plan to Rescue TikTok
A report claims that despite being a strong supporter of Donald Trump in general, Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas may be able to block the president's plans to save TikTok. The New York Post reported that a possible deal to save TikTok would require some kind of "licensing agreement" between Oracle, TikTok’s parent company based in China, and ByteDance. Oracle and TikTok … [Read more...] about Senator Cotton Threatens to Derail Trump’s Plan to Rescue TikTok
White House in Talks Over Controversial Oracle-TikTok Deal
The White House, facing a deadline of April 5, is reportedly considering a "high-level agreement" that Oracle will be the winner in the TikTok sweepstakes as part of a forced agreement to decouple this application from its Chinese origins. Vice President JD Vance hinted at the possible sale agreement required by Congress on Friday amid national security concerns regarding … [Read more...] about White House in Talks Over Controversial Oracle-TikTok Deal