TikTok goes dark for some users ahead of ban
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a law set to ban TikTok unless the platform severs ties with China-based parent company ByteDance by Sunday. MORE: Trump says he'll 'likely' giv
TikTok Shuts Down In US Before Ban Takes Effect—Here’s What To Know
TikTok is no longer accessible in the U.S. as of late Saturday night, shortly before a nationwide ban on ByteDance’s popular social media app took effect, though President-elect Donald Trump has suggested he will delay the ban after his return to the White House on Monday.
Is TikTok Actually Getting Banned? Live Updates
NBC News reports that TikTok has boosted advertisements for Lemon8, an application also owned by ByteDance, in recent days. Rival social-media apps and websites such as Instagram, YouTube, and Snapchat are expected to increase their user base in the wake of a possible ban.
TikTok says US ban will force it to stop services
We're working to restore our service in the U.S. as soon as possible,” the company said in a pop-up on the app.
TikTok Is Banned Early In The U.S.—Here’s How Users Are Reacting
TikTok's U.S. ban arrived earlier than expected, logging users out abruptly on Saturday night before midnight ET. See how users are reacting to the sudden shutdown.
TikTok Shuts Down: Everything You Need to Know About the Ban
TikTok is no longer working in the US on mobile or the web. When you open the app, a pop-up tells you TikTok is not longer available and forces you to close the app. Tapping "Learn more" takes you to the web,
TikTok ban puts squeeze on Big Tech
A TikTok ban Sunday would implicate tech giants like Google, Apple and Oracle, who risk enormous fines if they keep the app operational.
When does TikTok ban take effect? Details on the app and its possible shutdown
Citing national security, the Supreme Court rules that TikTok can be banned if its Chinese parent company ByteDance does not sell the app by Sunday.
TikTok voluntarily shuts down in the U.S. as divest-or-ban law set to take effect
Users in the U.S. who opened the app were greeted with a message that read, "Sorry, TikTok isn't available right now." ...
TikTok Starts Going Dark in the U.S.
The popular video app stopped working shortly after signaling to users it might go offline, with a federal law barring U.S.
TikTok is down in the US
Inside TikTok, an email to employees said that “President Trump has indicated that he will work with us on a solution to ...
The day TikTok went dark in America: Why this wildly addictive app unplugged
TikTok’s ban marooned over 170 million monthly users who made the wildly addictive short-form video app a central part of ...
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 ...
TikTok says it’s going offline in the US
TikTok says it is officially going dark in the United States now that a federal ban of the app is going into effect. Around 6 ...
In TikTok’s Final Hours, a Mix of Silliness and Sadness
On Saturday, TikTok users in the United States scrolled through the app in its final hours after the Supreme Court on Friday ...
Massachusetts woman says TikTok ban will negatively impact businesses
For the millions of Americans who rely on TikTok as a source of income, the ban is causing financial concerns, especially for ...
Perplexity said to submit bid to merge with TikTok’s US unit
TikTok’s China-based parent company is required to find a buyer for its US operations or face a shutdown on Sunday under the ...