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A ban on TikTok in the U.S. – a congressional bill signed by President Biden – could go into effect Sunday, Jan. 19. Here's what users need to know.
Content creators protest the TikTok ban outside the U.S. Supreme Court Building in Washington, D.C. in January 2025. Credit - Andrew Harnik--Getty Images The TikTok ban is swiftly approaching on ...
The bipartisan law that aims to ban TikTok — which passed in Congress and was signed by President Joe Biden in 2024 — would require the Chinese company that owns TikTok, ByteDance, to sell it.
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.
On 21 March 2023, the federal government began a review of the app. [130] The review is expected to ban TikTok on all official government devices. It has been reported that some politicians are using burner phones due to the ban. [131] On 4 April 2023, TikTok was banned on all government devices, including the mobile phones of politicians. [132]
The Supreme Court heard arguments for two-and-a-half hours on Friday over whether TikTok can be banned in the United States in less than one week. By the end, the justices appeared ready to allow ...
When it appeals the ruling, TikTok could also ask for a stay — essentially, a pause — of the law while the Supreme Court reviews the case, which could mean TikTok avoids the January ban ...
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 ...