The owner of Xbox, Microsoft, is currently under discussions to buy the social networks giant Tiktok.
According to the newly reinvented, the president of the United States, Trump, who now told journalists of the participation of Microsoft (through Reuters). Microsoft himself has declined to comment.
The current state of Tiktok in the US The application. Here in Europe, the United Kingdom Government, the Agency and the European Commission have banned that the application be used in official phones.
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Before returning to office, Trump had indicated that he would stop the ban, although Tiktok still disconnected within the United States for a brief window, before returning in line with a message that thanked Trump personally.
The American Tiktok prohibition now officially stops for 75 days, during which the social networks giant and their compulsive algorithm must be sold or prohibited forever.
Microsoft is one of the few companies with pockets deep enough to make a serious offer, with several Tiktok valuations that vary around $ 100 billion and some even more.
Even so, as we know, Microsoft seemed happy to disburse $ 67.8 billion only a couple of years ago to take Call of Duty and World of Warcraft, Activision Blizzard. What is more than $ 30 billion for the control of the greatly influential Tiktok?
Microsoft has been interested in Tiktok before, and approached an offer in 2020 during Trump's first mandate in office. Other contestants to buy the social media firm include the Oracle cloud technology company, as well as the owner of X Elon Musk.
Tiktok would be, with much, the greatest acquisition of Microsoft to date. In addition to Activision Blizzard, Microsoft previously paid $ 26 billion per LinkedIn, $ 19.7 billion for the voice recognition company Nuance Communications, $ 8.5 billion per Skype and $ 7.5 billion for the owner of Bethesda Zenimax Media.
Last week, the popular Battler Marvel Snap returned in line with an apology to the players, after it was also briefly not available. Marvel Snap is published by Nuverse, another company owned by Tiktok Parent Bytedance. The Marvel Snap development team has said that an alternative editorial partner will look for.