Congress is ordering Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores by Jan. 19. In a letter to the tech giants, lawmakers said they must comply with a soon-to-be-enacted law requiring parent company ByteDance to divest the video app or essentially be banned in the United States.  That law was signed by President Joe Biden in April 2024 and was upheld unanimously by an appeals court. It states marketplaces cannot distribute, maintain or …

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Apple, Google told to be prepared for TikTok ban on Jan 19

The US is preparing to cast TikTok out from the warm embrace of its flag (Picture: Getty) If you love the exploits of Nala the Cat, Doug the Pug, or any of the human TikTok stars who live in the US, you might want to follow them on other platforms fairly quickly.  That’s because the social media platform has been given an ultimatum to divest from its Chinese owner or face an outright ban, by next month.  The US government is concerned that Byted…

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The US Federal Court of Appeals, which the Chinese company appealed to, also upheld the relevant law.

Федеральный апелляционный суд США, в который обращалась китайская компания, также поддержал соответствующий закон.

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The US has set a deadline for Google and Apple to remove TikTok

The Chinese company Bytedance has to sell its platform Tiktok by January 19th - otherwise it faces a ban in the USA. Would this also have consequences for users in Europe? And is there a last resort? An overview.

Bis zum 19. Januar muss der chinesische Konzern Bytedance seine Plattform Tiktok verkaufen – andernfalls droht ein Verbot in den USA. Hätte das auch Konsequenzen für Nutzerinnen und Nutzer in Europa? Und gibt es noch einen letzten Ausweg? Ein Überblick.

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Tiktok ban in the USA: Is this really the end?

Photo Credit: Jaque Silva | NurPhoto via Getty Images The TikTok U.S. ban update has sparked widespread attention as the deadline for a potential ban on the app draws near. On January 19, TikTok may be removed from U.S. app stores, following a series of legal and governmental decisions. This move could have major implications for the app’s millions of American users. In this article, we will delve into the details of the recent update of the Tik…

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TikTok US Ban Update: App May Be Removed on January 19

House Committee urges Apple and Google to be ready to comply with a potential U.S. TikTok ban.

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Lawmakers call on Apple, Google to prepare for potential TikTok ban

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Apple and Google must prepare to remove TikTok from app stores by January 19, lawmakers warn. For now, that applies to the U.S. market. The tech companies’ CEOs have reportedly received formal letters from lawmakers.

Apple i Google muszą przygotować się do usunięcia TikToka ze sklepów z aplikacjami do 19 stycznia — ostrzegają ustawodawcy. Na razie dotyczy to rynku amerykańskiego. Prezesi firm technologicznych mieli otrzymać już oficjalne pisma od ustawodawców.

TikTok może zniknąć ze sklepów mobilnych z aplikacjami. Nie zostało dużo czasu

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TikTok Could Disappear From Mobile App Stores, But There's Not Much Time Left

TikTok is set to be on the chopping block on January 19th, and that day is racing closer. The ban appears to be moving forward not only full steam ahead but with extra fuel being thrown on the fire courtesy of politicians eager to see the app gone.

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Impending TikTok Ban Will Lose The United States $24 Billion In GDP And Will Devastate The Creator Economy

The House China Select Committee began issuing reminders on Friday that it is serious about the potential ban of TikTok in the U.S. starting Jan. 19. Committee chair Rep. John Moolenaar (R-Mich.) and ranking member Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) sent letters to Apple, Google, and TikTok Friday reminding them that barring a change in TikTok's...

Apple, Google told to be prepared for TikTok ban on Jan 19

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