Dell and TikTok: The Tech Tango That Could Redefine Social Media Territory!

Michael Dell is reportedly in the mix to acquire TikTok’s US operations, alongside Oracle’s Larry Ellison. With TikTok potentially hosted on Oracle’s cloud and running on Dell’s infrastructure, it seems TikTok’s American dream involves a lot more than just dance challenges—it’s a tech takeover tango!

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Key Points:

  • Dell CEO Michael Dell is part of a consortium eyeing TikTok’s US operations, as confirmed by President Trump.
  • Oracle founder Larry Ellison is also involved, with Oracle already hosting TikTok’s US traffic.
  • The deal would make TikTok’s US operations majority US-owned, with six out of seven board seats held by US citizens.
  • Trump mentioned Lachlan Murdoch might also join the consortium.
  • The acquisition aims to address national security concerns and keep TikTok’s algorithm in American hands.

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