The White House has confirmed that a new agreement on TikTok will see American companies take control of the algorithm that drives the video-sharing app’s feed, with US representatives also holding a majority on a new board overseeing its operations.
TikTok algorithm and oversight under US control
Press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Saturday that Oracle would be tasked with managing class=”backlink” target=”_blank” href=”https://www.livemint.com/news/us-news/trump-to-visit-china-in-2026-meet-xi-jinping-next-month-in-south-korea-as-us-china-make-headway-on-tiktok-deal-11758297376459.html” data-vars-page-type=”story” data-vars-link-type=”Manual”>TikTok’s data and security in the United States. She added that six of the seven seats on a planned governing board will be filled by American appointees.
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