What will be the outcome of TikTok's U.S. data hosting by February 28, 2025?
TikTok moves data to another U.S. cloud provider • 25%
TikTok moves data to an international cloud provider • 25%
TikTok develops in-house data hosting solution • 25%
TikTok ceases U.S. operations • 25%
Official announcements from TikTok or Oracle, or credible news reports on the new hosting arrangements
Oracle to Shut Down U.S. TikTok Servers at 9 p.m. ET on Saturday Night, CEO Safra Catz Expected to Approve
Jan 19, 2025, 01:55 AM
Oracle, the primary cloud provider for TikTok's U.S. operations, is set to shut down servers hosting U.S. TikTok data as early as 9 p.m. ET on Saturday night. CEO Safra Catz is expected to give the final approval for this action. The decision follows internal communications advising staff to prepare for the shutdown. This development marks a significant shift in TikTok's operational infrastructure in the U.S.
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Other outcomes • 25%
ByteDance divests and TikTok continues operations • 25%
TikTok is banned in the U.S. • 25%
Extension granted for divestment • 25%
Legislative action • 25%
Executive order • 25%
Business negotiation • 25%
Court decision • 25%
Operations resumed under ByteDance • 25%
Remains banned • 25%
Acquired by Elon Musk • 25%
Acquired by another entity • 25%
Supreme Court upholds ban and TikTok shuts down • 25%
TikTok sold to an approved buyer • 25%
Supreme Court delays or overturns the ban • 25%
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Sold to Elon Musk • 25%
Divestment completed • 25%
No action taken • 25%
Operations banned in the U.S. • 25%
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Banned in the US • 25%
Continues under ByteDance • 25%
Sold to another U.S. entity • 25%
Not sold, ban overturned • 25%
Ban enforced • 25%
Sold to Elon Musk's X • 25%
Other • 25%
Sold to a US company • 25%
Resumes operations • 25%
Remains banned • 25%
Government ownership • 25%
Sale to U.S. company • 25%
Ban lifted with no changes • 25%
Continued ban • 25%
Banned • 25%
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90-day extension granted • 25%
Deal finalized • 25%
Sold and operating • 25%
Banned and shut down • 25%
Operating under ByteDance • 25%
Operating under temporary extension • 25%
Acquired by Elon Musk • 25%
Continues operations without change • 25%
Banned in the U.S. • 25%
Acquired by another entity • 25%
Acquired by another entity • 25%
No change in ownership • 25%
Banned with no sale • 25%
Acquired by MrBeast and Jesse Tinsley's group • 25%
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Sold to Kevin O'Leary • 25%
Sold to another non-Chinese entity • 25%
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No • 50%
No • 50%
Yes • 50%
Legal action against Oracle • 25%
No significant action taken • 25%
Switch to a new cloud provider • 25%
Negotiation with Oracle for service continuation • 25%