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TikTok Facing U.S. Ban on January 19 After Supreme Court Upholds Law


On Sunday, January 19, Apple will need to remove TikTok from the U.S. App Store, because the app will be officially banned in the United States. On...

TikTok did not receive a delay or reprieve from the United States Supreme Court, which today said [ PDF] that it is upholding the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act. But Congress has determined that divestiture is necessary to address its well-supported national security concerns regarding TikTok's data collection practices and relationship with a foreign adversary. The TikTok ban will go into effect one day before Donald Trump takes office, and it is not clear how the administration change will impact the outcome.

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