Gurman says Apple “would rather not attach it’s brand” to TikTok

After Trump’s extension of the TikTok ban, speculation abounds about potential buyers like Oracle, AppLovin, and Mr. Beast, but Apple analyst Mark Gurman asserts that Apple has no interest in acquiring or investing in TikTok due to its controversial nature. Gurman emphasizes that Apple prefers to distance itself from contentious social media and political entanglements, stating that the closest Apple will get to TikTok is allowing it on the App Store. While TikTok’s future remains uncertain, alternative platforms like Substack and RedNote are emerging to fill the potential void left by its departure.

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