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The sell-or-ban law allows the restrictions to be lifted as soon as there is a qualified sale, and U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar predicted earlier this month that something like that ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. TikTok users who once saw the app as a haven for free speech say they see signs of censorship after the platform, which is owned by China's ByteDance, was revived by an ...
On 21 March 2023, the federal government began a review of the app. [132] The review is expected to ban TikTok on all official government devices. It has been reported that some politicians are using burner phones due to the ban. [133] On 4 April 2023, TikTok was banned on all government devices, including the mobile phones of politicians. [134]
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 ...
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.
The result was that the parent company of TikTok, ByteDance—which initially planned on selling a small portion of TikTok to an American company—agreed to divest TikTok to prevent a ban in the United States and in other countries where restrictions are also being considered due to privacy concerns, which themselves are mostly related to its ...
More: Supreme Court upholds law that could ban TikTok in the U.S., leaving the matter to Trump Enforcement will include U.S. servers dropping support for TikTok. The new administration’s ...
The law also bans U.S. companies from providing TikTok with web hosting or cloud computing services, which could make it difficult or at least slower to access from within the States.