Oh, boy. Ad-tech company AppLovin now wants to own TikTok. I'm sure users will be thrilled.
AppLovin has made a last-minute bid to buy TikTok's assets outside China https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/applovin-has-made-a-last-minute-bid-to-buy-tiktoks-assets-outside-china/ar-AA1Cifk9 #TikTok
And the TikTok ban has just been delayed again. Why are the oligarchs fighting so hard to protect a Chinese app that feasts on user data? Oh, wait, US companies could feast on that data instead.
Variety: Trump Delays TikTok Ban Again, Saying Deal ‘Requires More Work’ https://variety.com/2025/digital/news/trump-tiktok-delays-ban-us-deal-1236355158/ nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnddaehgu3wwp6kyqpqnz2ucf0rhxxfadcynf5as83cvdqrxlerp4qlsdxmvj3urm8svglqmvq0kj (nprofile…q0kj)
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2025-04-04 18:15:33
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2025-04-04 18:15:33Event JSON
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