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Social media app TikTok, which is owned by China's ByteDance, will be banned in the United States on Sunday unless a deal comes together to sell it to a U.S. investor or the U.S. Supreme Court ...
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 ...
The U.S. Supreme Court officially upheld the law to ban the TikTok social media app on Friday.. The case has become a pivotal moment in the debate over free speech and national security, following ...
Within days, TikTok could be banned from being distributed in the United States and, eventually, stop working as an app altogether if the U.S. Supreme Court does not intervene to block a ...
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.
Influencers in India, which already banned TikTok in June 2020, had a more sanguine take. Most ended up switching to YouTube Shorts and Instagram Reels, which was disruptive but ultimately fruitful.
TikTok has been banned on devices owned by the federal government. It has also been banned in all 50 states on devices issued by state governments. [108] Some universities have banned TikTok on campus Wi-Fi and university-owned computers. [109] New York City has banned the app on city-owned devices. [110]
If the Beijing-based company fails to do so, TikTok will be banned in the U.S., making it illegal for U.S. internet hosting services and app stores to distribute the platform. The legislation ...