Days before Tiktok is banned in the US over national security concerns there's a suggestion Elon Musk might be interested in buying it. But would that really protect its users? And does he even really want it? The Times' China correspondent, Richard Spencer, analyses the complexities and risks of such a deal.

The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. 

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