Emily Baker-White on ‘The War Over TikTok’
We talk to Forbes investigative reporter Emily Baker-White about what the proposed deal could mean for TikTok’s millions of users.
October 13, 2025
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Emily Baker-White on ‘The War Over TikTok’
Summary
A group of American investors, including Silicon Valley allies of President Trump, is expected to take control of TikTok’s U.S. operations from Chinese parent company ByteDance, according to the White House. The video sharing platform has come under heavy bipartisan criticism as a national security risk. We’ll talk to Forbes investigative reporter Emily Baker-White about the proposed deal and what it could mean for TikTok’s millions of users. Baker-White’s new book is “Every Screen On The Planet: The War Over TikTok.”
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Emily Baker-White, investigative reporter and senior writer, Forbes
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