A Potential TikTok Ban: What to Know
TikTok faces a U.S. ban as soon as Sunday, a move that could have sweeping consequences for the social media landscape, popular culture, and millions of influencers and small businesses that rely on the platform to earn a living. Here’s what you need to know.
US bans TikTok. Here's what could come next
A U.S. ban of TikTok began to take effect on Sunday, capping a high-stakes battle that pitted the federal government against one of the nation's most popular social media platforms.
TikTok Goes Dark in the US
TikTok’s app was removed from prominent app stores on Saturday just before a federal law that would have banned the popular social media platform was scheduled to go into effect
Can TikTok be saved? A look at potential buyers and a possible merger amid pending ban
Potential buyers for TikTok US include MrBeast, Kevin O'Leary, Frank McCourt's Project Liberty and Perplexity AI, who bid a merger instead of a sale,
Explainer: What happens to TikTok now?
TikTok stopped working for 170 million Americans late on Saturday after the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday ruled against TikTok's bid to avoid a ban that could shut the app down. The ban is the end result of 2024 legislation passed on national security concerns that called for TikTok parent ByteDance to sell the popular short-video app or see it shut in the United States on Jan.
TikTok shuts down in the United States hours ahead of a ban
TikTok went offline in the United States Saturday night, less than two hours before a ban was slated to go into effect.
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Court denies TikTok's request to halt enforcement of potential US ban until Supreme Court review
A federal appeals court on Friday left in place a mid-January deadline in a federal law requiring TikTok ... face a ban in the United States, rejecting a request made by the company to halt ...
TikTok plans to shut down app in US Sunday if ban holds, reports say. Here's what to know.
TikTok's reported plans include giving users a pop-message directing them to a website with information about the ban.
How the US TikTok Ban Would Actually Work
The fate of TikTok now rests in the hands of the US Supreme Court. If a law banning the social video app this month is upheld ...
For TikTok users, mourning, frustration and clinging to hope as TikTok ban looms
The U.S. is inching closer and closer to a potential TikTok ban — with the nation’s highest court upholding a law that’s set to officially cut the cord and halt new downloads off the app starting Sund ...
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TikTok creators argue against US ban as platform could 'go dark' in days
Lawyers for TikTok and content creators on the platform have argued before the Supreme Court that a law to possibly ban the social ... the government to request that the US Communist Party ...
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Supreme Court seems reluctant to overturn TikTok ban
A law that could ban or force the sale of TikTok seems ... will do anything to halt or blunt the law before the Jan. 19 deadline. Alito did not mention Trump’s request, and the justices could ...
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Trump asks US supreme court to pause law threatening TikTok ban
US President-elect Donald ... Trump said he has “a warm spot” for TikTok and that his administration would take a look at the app and the potential ban. Earlier this month, the president ...
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TikTok will not be sold, Chinese parent tells US
TikTok did not immediately respond to a request for ... ByteDance denied the report on a social media site it owns The sell-or-ban measure was signed into law by US President Joe Biden on ...
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TikTok denies report of Chinese officials looking at sale of app to Elon Musk
Ban may halt downloads ... acquire the US operations of TikTok, a rep for the app has denied the report. Bloomberg Newsr first reported on Monday that they are “evaluating a potential ...
TikTok Ban Live Updates: Trump Says ‘TikTok Is Back’ In Victory Rally As App Restores Access
The app’s availability in the U.S. has been thrown into jeopardy over data privacy and national security concerns.