Wired: Tiktok’s Future in the US is Unclear. We Check Back in With the Billionaire Who Wants to Save It.

Dec 12 Wired Makena kelly

Last Friday, a federal appeals court upheld a law that could result in the app being banned from operating within the United States next month. Even if President Joe Biden decides to extend that deadline an additional 90 days, TikTok is still on a pretty tight timeline to find a way out of this mess.

Earlier this year, I spoke with Frank McCourt for this newsletter about his bid to buy TikTok. After last week’s events, I figured it was a good time to check back in with him. Plus, I got some insight on how creators are preparing for a post-TikTok future.

To read the full article, visit the Wired website here.

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