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Social media app TikTok, which is owned by China's ByteDance, will be banned in the United States on Sunday unless a deal comes together to sell it to a U.S. investor or the U.S. Supreme Court ...
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. They prohibit civilians from using the app on personal devices. Some universities have banned TikTok on campus Wi-Fi and university-owned computers. [106]
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.
“A law banning TikTok has been enacted in the U.S. Unfortunately, that means you can’t use TikTok for now,” the message read in part. The app was also unavailable on the Apple and Google ...
A Jan. 18 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) includes an image with the State Department seal and what appears to be a message to TikTok users. “TikTok Banned: According to U.S. law, you ...
The Supreme Court upheld a law that effectively bans TikTok in the U.S., leading to a plethora of questions regarding the future of the app. The law, signed by President Joe Biden last year ...
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 had an impact, and so we're taking a look at it,” Trump said. “I have a little bit of a warm spot in my heart. I'll be honest." Trump's team did not respond to a USA TODAY request ...