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In a post to the official TikTok and X accounts made around 12:30 p.m. ET, roughly two and a half hours after the SCOTUS decision was announced, TikTok's CEO Shou Zi Chew shared a hopeful message ...
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
The TikTok ban works by pressuring companies to stop helping TikTok operate in the U.S. That includes companies like Apple and Google that provide access and updates to the app, as well as ...
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. [107] Some universities have banned TikTok on campus Wi-Fi and university-owned computers. [108] New York City has banned the app on city-owned devices. [109]
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.
TikTok’s American users could have only a few more weeks to enjoy scrolling through their For You Page before the app is banned in the United States starting on January 19, 2025.
In response, South Dakota and several other states, many of which were controlled by the Republican Party, banned the use of TikTok on government computers and smartphones. [79] [80] Later that month, Congress passed a bill to do the same on federal devices as part of the spending bill for fiscal year 2023. [81]
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 ...