As the clock ticks for TikTok, here’s who wants to buy it by April 5

There are only a few days left for TikTok to find a new owner before Saturday, when the social media platform is set to get banned for the second time this year in the United States. 

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on his first day back in the White House to give TikTok 75 days to divest from ByteDance, a Chinese company, or risk getting banned from the U.S. Ahead of the looming deadline, Trump stated that he would like “to see TikTok remain alive” in the U.S., citing how there are “a lot of potential buyers” interested in the platform. 

Here’s everyone who has expressed interest in purchasing the social media platform, which has 170 million users within the U.S. alone.

Tim Stokely

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