U.S. lawmakers and TikTok were hammering a plan, under this plan the short-form video app would create changes to its data security and governance without requiring its parent firm, China's ByteDance to sell it. 

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The short-form video app would create changes to its data security
The app can 'completely satisfy reasonable U.S. national security concerns'
TikTok has long long-faced scrutiny from U.S. lawmakers

In order to resolve the national security issues TikTok and the Biden administration have drafted a preliminary agreement however they were still deciding on a possible agreement. 

A TikTok spokesperson had declined to comment down on the report but it had mentioned that the app was assured about being having the ability to 'fully satisfy all reasonable U.S. national security concerns.'

ByteDance along with the White House had declined the request to comment down their views. 

TikTok has long long-faced scrutiny from U.S. lawmakers, these were the same people who have questioned the Chinese-owned app's safeguards of user information.

It has already been more than 2 years since a U.S. national security panel had ordered parent company ByteDance to divest TikTok because of fears that U.S. user information would possible get passed on to China's communist government.

TikTok has been considered as one of the world's most popular social media app among all, along with over 1 billion active users who were present globally and would count the US as its largest market.

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