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GSMArena.com · 04/03/2025 03:26 EDT

Amazon wants to buy TikTok

TikTok's future in the US is once again uncertain. On April 5, President Trump's extension to the 'sell or be banned' law expires, so if TikTok's US operations aren't sold by then, it will be banned again, as it was in January for a very brief few days when President Biden passed the baton to President Trump.

And now in the eleventh hour a new bidder is entering the fray: Amazon. Jeff Bezos' behemoth has allegedly put in a last-minute offer, one which Trump Administration officials reportedly aren't seri

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