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TikTok reportedly prepping new app in U.S.

TikTok to reportedly launch new app owned by a US company to avoid ban
Popular video-sharing app TikTok is still available to US users only because President Trump issued an executive order in early 2025 to postpone the ban the Chinese app is facing. Trump has extended the delay two more times since then, with the latest extension coming just a few weeks ago.
TikTok reportedly prepping new app in the U.S. as potential sale looms
TikTok is planning to release a new app in the U.S., according to media reports. President Trump has said a deal is near.
This Letter Shows How Google and Apple Avoided the TikTok Ban
A recently published letter by the Justice Department has revealed how Apple and Google skirted around the TikTok ban.
TikTok is apparently developing a new app for the US market
US users will have a few months to switch to it once it comes out. TikTok is reportedly working on developing a separate app just for the US market,
TikTok building new version of app ahead of expected US sale, report
TikTok is building a new version of its app for users in the United States ahead of a planned sale of the app to a group of investors, The Information reported on Sunday, citing unnamed sources. Ciara Lee reports.
TikTok reportedly developing new version of app ahead of planned US sale
TikTok is developing a new version of its app for U.S. users ahead of an expected sale of the app to a group of investors, according to a new report from The Information.
TikTok is reportedly building a US-only app ahead of sale talks
So TikTok might be getting a fresh coat of paint. According to The Information, TikTok is now building a new version of the app just for U.S. users — likely to help push through a sale to American investors.
TikTok is Reportedly Working on Separate US App Ahead of Possible Sale
A new TikTok app for the US is reportedly coming in September as ByteDance may be about to sell the app's US operations to a group of US investors.
Is a TikTok sale coming? Report suggests that TikTok is creating a separate US app
Reports of TikTok creating a separate US app could provide hope for US photographers and content creators active on the platform
What to know about a potential deal to keep TikTok running in US
Less than a month after extending a deadline to ban TikTok for the third time, President Donald Trump told reporters late ...
TikTok Comes Up With A New Plan To Stay Alive In US Ahead Of Ban Deadline | Details
TikTok is preparing to launch a revamped app, internally called “M2,” on US app stores on September 5, 2025. This move is ...
US version of TikTok is reportedly in the works: What to know
TikTok is reportedly developing a US version of the social media app to avoid a nationwide ban or forced sale, according to ...
TikTok owner denies accepting Oracle deal as deadline approaches for US sell-or-ban law
The company ‘has been studying plans’ for US-only apps, but had not made up its mind, according to a person familiar with the ...
Trump’s Defiance of TikTok Ban Prompted Immunity Promises to 10 Tech Companies
Newly disclosed records show Attorney General Pam Bondi gave cover to not only Apple and Google, but also several other ...
TikTok is said to be planning a new app for the USA – as a spin-off
A new TikTok app exclusively for the USA is to be launched this late summer. This is reported by The Information. According ...
Trump says US 'pretty much' has deal for TikTok, talks with China to begin
President Donald Trump claims the U.S. has "pretty much" reached a deal for the purchase of TikTok's U.S. assets, and ...
Trump Says He Will Start Talks With China on TikTok Deal
President Trump has declined to enforce a statutory ban of the popular social media app while his administration negotiates a ...