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Although it's unclear if ByteDance plans to sell, several possible bidders have come forward ahead of a ban on the platform that's set to go into effect on Saturday.
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The TikTok ban goes back into effect on April 5.
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The White House has examined a menu of options to avert a TikTok ban deadline set for Saturday. One proposal — letting TikTok's Chinese owner lease the algorithm to a TikTok spinoff in the U.S. — would probably face resistance from China hawks in Trump's party.
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Retail giant Amazon today made an offer to acquire TikTok just days ahead of when TikTok must be sold off or face a ban, reports The New York Times. Unspecified participants involved in the TikTok talks "do not appear to be taking Amazon's bid seriously," and multiple interested parties are scrambling to plead their cases for a TikTok purchase.
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