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TikTok announces it is in the process of restoring service in the US
The optimistic message doesn't change the fact that TikTok is going offline for over 100 million U.S. users.
Multiple pop-up messages began appearing for users of the TikTok app for Android in the U.S. throughout the night of Saturday, Jan. 18, just ahead of the impending ban. Outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden declined to enforce the ban, as reported by multiple outlets, including USA Today. They argue that TikTok's current ownership poses a national security threat because Chinese laws could theoretically force ByteDance to hand over U.S. user data to the government if requested.
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