The White House has answered what had been one of the major outstanding questions regarding its pending deal to transfer TikTok’s US operations to a majority American ownership group: Under the agreement,

CNN's Scott Jennings threw down with MeidasTouch Network's Adam Mockler on where exactly to place blame for recent instances of political violence.

TikTok's algorithm is the "secret sauce" behind the app's success, experts say. U.S.-China talks over the app's ownership must resolve who controls the technology.

The United States will have control over TikTok’s algorithm in the acquisition of the social media platform’s US operations, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Saturday.

Oracle is set to oversee TikTok’s U.S. algorithm, ensuring American control and addressing national security concerns.

That detail had been one of the big outstanding questions as the White House pushes ahead to finalize the TikTok deal. If completed, the deal will transfer control of TikTok's U.S. operations to a new joint venture based in the U.

CNN’s Dana Bash urges Americans to think about how social media algorithms are pulling them “deeper and deeper into our own information loops and political ecosystems.”