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The supremely popular TikTok could be banned on Jan. 19 under a federal law that forces the video sharing platform to divest itself from its China-based parent company, ByteDance, or shut down its ...
U.S. officials have growing concerns that the Chinese company ByteDance, which owns TikTok, could use the platform as a surveillance system to gain private information from users without their ...
Banning the app won’t necessarily stop TikTok fans in the U.S. from using it. Various strategies for staying on TikTok are available to tech-savvy users, including using a VPN (virtual private ...
On September 19, TikTok and ByteDance filed a complaint in Washington, challenging the Trump Administration's recent moves to prevent the app from operating in the U.S., citing that the administration did so for political reasons rather than to stop an "unusual and extraordinary threat". [60]
In May 2020, the TikTok app at Google Play Store in India was review bombed by fans of a YouTube content creator CarryMinati who had criticised a TikTok user, making the app's rating of 4.5 stars decrease to 1.2 stars between May 16 and May 21. A number of right-wing activists also took the opportunity to participate in the review bombing.
In a message posted to the platform following the decision, TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew praised Trump “for his commitment to work with us to find a solution that keeps TikTok available in the United ...
Most people download apps onto their smartphones and tablets through app stores, so the ban would stop new users from getting TikTok. It also would mean that people who already had the app would ...
Two weeks before the Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments over TikTok's future, President-elect Donald Trump has asked the justices to delay a Jan. 19 deadline for the app to be sold to a ...