What Happened When India Banned TikTok in 2020 - TIME
19 hours ago · But TikTok actually faced an even bigger exodus of users in 2020, when India banned the app. At the time, India was TikTok’s biggest foreign market outside of China, with 200 million users .
TikTok ban looms in the US: Why India banned it 5 years ago, …
2 days ago · India’s TikTok ban came as its bilateral ties with China reached a low in 2020. On June 15 of that year, Indian and Chinese troops clashed in Ladakh’s Galwan Valley, leading to the deaths of at least 20 Indian soldiers. The conflict along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) ...
US TikTok ban could echo India chaos as users seek options
1 day ago · TikTok fans in the U.S. are racing to secure alternatives and safeguard their digital empires ahead of a looming shutdown, evoking the chaos of India's 2020 ban that erased the app from the lives ...
TikTok bans in other countries have led to disparate outcomes
1 day ago · When India banned TikTok one evening in June 2020, the move was swift and permanent. The country’s internet and mobile data providers blocked access to the app, and overnight its 200 million ...
Tiktok's possible US exit evokes chaos of India's 2020 ban for …
1 day ago · While TikTok's overall impact on India's economy before the ban is unclear, the company estimates that it drove $15 billion in revenue for U.S. small businesses in 2023 and contributed about $24 ...
US TikTok Ban Could Echo India Chaos as Users Seek Options
1 day ago · While TikTok's overall impact on India's economy before the ban is unclear, the company estimates that it drove $15 billion in revenue for U.S. small businesses in 2023 and contributed about $24 ...
Here’s what happened when India banned TikTok | PBS News
Apr 24, 2024 · In June 2020, TikTok users in India bid goodbye to the app, which is operated by Chinese internet firm ByteDance. New Delhi had suddenly banned the popular app, alongside dozens other...
India banned TikTok overnight but 200 million people learned to …
Mar 14, 2024 · India's content creators learned to survive and thrive without TikTok. As TikTok fans in the United States worry about losing access to the wildly-popular social media app, there are lessons...
The ghosts of India's TikTok: What happens when a social media ... - BBC
Dec 6, 2024 · TikTok was one of India's most popular apps – until it was banned in 2020. It's a lesson for what might unfold if a US ban goes ahead.
What Happened When India Pulled the Plug on TikTok - The New York Times
Mar 22, 2024 · In India, a country of 1.4 billion, it took TikTok just a few years to build an audience of 200 million users. India was its biggest market. Then, on June 29, 2020, the Indian government...