TikTok is offline in the U.S. after Supreme Court upholds ban
The app had more than 170 million monthly users in the U.S. The black-out is the result of a law forcing the service offline unless it sheds its ties to ByteDance, its China-based parent company.
TikTok: Should China's RedNote Face Ban Too?
RedNote, known as Xiaohongshu in China, is owned by a Shanghai-based company and raises similar questions as TikTok.
TikTok goes dark for some users ahead of ban
"A law banning TikTok has been enacted in the U.S. Unfortunately, that means you can't use TikTok for now. We are fortunate that President Trump has indicated that he will work with us on a solution to reinstate TikTok once he takes office. Please stay tuned," the alert continued.
TikTok goes dark in the US
NEW YORK (AP) — 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.
TikTok shouts out Trump as app goes dark for millions of users across US
TikTok went dark for users across the U.S. late Saturday as the app notified users of a ban that went into effect just days before President-elect Trump's inauguration.
TikTok makes app unavailable for U.S. users ahead of ban
Users were unable to access TikTok Saturday, instead seeing a pop-up message on their screens saying "a law banning TikTok has been enacted."
Could TikTok ever be banned in the UK too?
If the US ban goes ahead, experts point to the previous ousting of Chinese and Russian tech companies on national security grounds as a potential blueprint for how the TikTok ban
What Happens to TikTok Now That the Supreme Court Upheld Its Ban?
The company says it plans to go dark after the Supreme Court upheld a sell-or-ban law, but Trump says he will likely intervene.
TikTok officially banned throughout the U.S. after sending a nationwide message in the app
TikTok has officially gone offline Saturday, January 18, after thousands across the country share screenshots of TikTok sending a message through the app showing it's now unavailable. Users are no longer able to open the app or use the website.
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Will TikTok shut down at midnight? Here’s the message users are receiving.
As the U.S. ban on TikTok approaches, the popular platform started informing users Saturday night that it would be unavailable soon.
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Americans Are Scrambling To China's RedNote As TikTok Faces The Axe, And The Cultures Are Colliding In Unexpected — And HILARIOUS — Ways
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Trump talks to China's Xi Jinping hours before Supreme Court TikTok decision
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Donald Trump and China's Xi in New Diplomatic Push, Discuss TikTok
Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump held their first phone talks in four years Friday.