December 19, 2025

TikTok owner signs deal to sell US business

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TikTok owner signs deal to sell US business

ByteDance has signed binding agreements to sell the majority of TikTok's US operations.

The deal concludes years of pressure from the US government for a divestiture.

TikTok's CEO communicated the news to employees on Thursday.

The sale involves both US and global investors.

The agreement aims to address national security concerns regarding data privacy.

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