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The request strengthens the White House's position on the well-liked video app, which is run by the Chinese internet giant ByteDance. As the White House strengthens its position toward resolving national security concerns about the well-known video service, TikTok claimed on Wednesday that the Obama administration wants the Chinese ownership of the business to sell the platform or face a potential ban.

The request strengthens the White House's position on the well-liked video app, which is run by the Chinese internet giant ByteDance. As the White House strengthens its position toward resolving national security concerns about the well-known video service, TikTok claimed on Wednesday that the Obama administration wants the Chinese ownership of the business to sell the platform or face a potential ban.

Two persons with knowledge of the situation indicated that TikTok received the latest request to sell the app in the most recent weeks. The Chinese internet business ByteDance is the owner of TikTok.

The action marks a signi Biden administration's attitude toward TikTok, which has come under concerns that Beijing would try to obtain American users' data from the app. Attempts by the White House to Negotiate a deal with TikTok that would implement new security measures for the app's data and prevent ByteDance from having to sell its stock in the program.

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Yet, the White House's support for legislation that would enable it to outlaw TikTok in the US along with the desire for a sale tightens its stance. It is reminiscent of the stance taken by the late President Donald J. Trump, who threatened to impose a ban on TikTok unless it was acquired by an American firm. TikTok claimed that it was considering its alternatives and that it was upset with the choice. The business claimed that its security approach, which calls for storing American consumers' data there, provided the best safety for users.

The request strengthens