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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.
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 ...
TikTok then banned any new uploads and only allowed old videos that were uploaded within Russia. [87] TikTok has weathered Russia intelligence crackdown by controlling and cutting off Russian users from the outside world, while also allowing national propaganda. [88]
TikTok requested an injunction to pause the ban during the legal process, but the Supreme Court did not immediately act on the request. New users will not be able to download TikTok from app stor
TikTok was offline in the United States for about 14 hours, before the company said a post from Trump gave it the confidence to restore access to the app. Trump was the first to try to ban TikTok ...
The No TikTok on Government Devices Act is a United States federal law that prohibits the use of TikTok on all federal government devices. [1] Originally introduced as a stand-alone bill in 2020, it was signed into law as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 on December 29, 2022, by President Joe Biden.
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.
TikTok's content moderation policies have been criticized as non-transparent (especially Douyin's). Internal guidelines depending on the country against the promotion of violence, separatism, and "demonization of countries" could be used to prohibit content related to the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre, Falun Gong, Tibet, Taiwan, Chechnya, Northern Ireland, the Cambodian genocide ...