For now, TikTok continues to function for its 170 million users in the U.S. Tech giants Apple, Google and Oracle were persuaded to continue to offer and support the app, on the promise that Trump’s Justice Department would not use the law to seek potentially steep fines against them.

President Trump said he will begin talks with China in the coming days about a possible deal on the sale of TikTok.

President Donald Trump says a deal to sell TikTok's US operations is in place, but as per the latest reports, the biggest obstacle isn't finding a buyer; it's getting Beijing to sign off. 'We have a buyer for TikTok,