Principal Analyst Kelsey Chickering comments on the potential TikTok ban, reiterating Forrester’s 2025 Prediction that there will be no ban and pointing out TikTok’s confidence in their future following the rollout of its new AI video tools at Cannes. Chickering’s comments have also been included in:

  • Associated Press: Trump extends TikTok ban deadline for a third time, without clear legal basis
  • Adweek: Trump to Extend TikTok Sale Deadline by Another 90 Days
  • BBC News Online: Trump to extend US TikTok ban deadline, White House says
  • Barron’s: Trump Extends TikTok Deadline For Third Time
  • Fortune: Trump extends TikTok divestment deadline for another 90 days without clear legal basis—or legal challenges
  • The Daily Mail: Trump extends deadline for TikTok sale by 90 days.
  • The Daily Mail: Trump extends TikTok deadline for third time
  • The Observer: Groundhog day: another deadline extension leaves TikTok sale in purgatory
  • City AM: Is Trump going to save TikTok… again?
  • Marketing Week: Trump extends delay on TikTok US ban
  • Performance Marketing World: ‘What ban?’: Trump extends TikTok deadline for another 90 days
  • SwissInfo: Trump gives TikTok 90 more days to find non-Chinese buyer
  • RFI: Trump extends TikTok deadline for third time
  • Silicon Republic: As expected US TikTok ban extended by 90 days – again
  • Business Times: Despite law, US TikTok ban likely to remain on hold
  • Channel NewsAsia: Despite law, US TikTok ban likely to remain on hold

Read more from Kelsey here.