US weighs options to keep TikTok operational as ban nears, NBC reports


FILE PHOTO: U.S. flag and TikTok logo are seen in this illustration taken January 8, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

(Reuters) - The Biden administration is exploring ways to keep TikTok accessible in the United States even as a ban is set to take effect on Sunday, NBC News reported late on Wednesday, citing three people familiar with the discussions.

The White House and Tiktok U.S. didn't immediately respond to Reuters' requests for comments.

(Reporting by Bipasha Dey in Bengaluru; Editing by Savio D'Souza)

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