Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - TikTok told users in the United States late on Saturday it would be "temporarily unavailable" on Sunday when a law banning the app takes effect in the US.
TikTok, which has around 170 million users in the US, is now allowing people to download and update the app on Android devices without going through the Google Play store.
A Chinese short-form video app called Xiaohongshu is now the top free app in the Apple App Store, as social media users look to get out ahead of a potential US TikTok ban set to take effect on Sunday.
Message displayed to US users on the TikTok app during the shutdown on January 18, 2025. The short-form video-hosting service TikTok has been under a de jure nationwide ban in the United States since January 19, 2025, due to the US government's concerns over potential user data collection and influence operations by the government of the People's Republic of China.
How many US TikTok employees are there? TikTok has around 7,000 U.S. employees, according to Reuters . It is uncertain what will happen to those jobs if a U.S. ban were to go into effect.
TikTok had been unavailable to download in the US since January. TikTok's app was removed due to a divest-or-ban law signed by former President Joe Biden. Apple and Google restored TikTok to their ...
TikTok will be banned in the United States on Jan. 19, 2025, after a federal appeals court rejected its bid to overturn the ban that President Biden signed in April. The law states that if TikTok ...
(Reuters) - TikTok plans to shut its app for U.S. users from Sunday, when a federal ban on the social media app could come into effect, unless the Supreme Court moves to block it, people familiar ...