The Supreme Court heard an appeal before the ban is set to take effect next weekend — unless it's sold to an approved buyer under a federal law.

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Tampa Bay-area TikTok content creator shares concerns over potential ban on app

Alabama influencers on TikTok face an uncertain future as the U.S. Supreme Court signals potential upholding of a federal law that could force the popular app to be banned in the U.S. They share how they plan to adapt their businesses.

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‘It’s helped people pay their bills’: Alabama influencers on TikTok’s potential shutdown

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Area creators and influencers on the popular social media app TikTok are keeping a close eye on the U.S. Supreme Court.Its future is now in the hands of the nine justices.Fridays new development focused on arguments heard over a law that would force ByteDance, the apps Chinese parent company, to sell the platform to a U.S.-owned company or end operations on January 19.Lawmakers have expressed concerns that the Chinese government could be forcing…

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Local creators brace for potential TikTok ban

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)-- TikTok could be banned from the U.S. by the end of the month if it does not separate from its Chinese parent company. 170 million American users would lose access to the app, affecting livelihoods for some creators in Acadiana. Ashlyn Hanks Watson, of Lafayette, makes her living by creating content on social media to spotlight local businesses in Acadiana, Local Love. She said her platform has 2 million viewers across all…

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Local content creators weigh in on potential TikTok ban

Some social media users are bracing for a possible ban on the popular social media app TikTok.

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Alabama-based content creator reacts to possible TikTok ban

MANCHESTER, Conn. (WFSB) – The supreme court heard arguments this morning as to why they should overturn or delay the ban of TikTok, but it does not appear that will happen. David Milton was born and raised in Hartford. Four years ago he decided to expand his love for food and small businesses in Connecticut to the social media platform TikTok. “It just kind of immediately took off, particularly with what I do, which is mostly food reviews local…

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By John Sharp Emmanuella “Funmi” Ford is a lifestyle and fashion blogger whose TikTok following is over 251,000, and she has her two sons to thank for it. In 2023, her sons – then 3 and 6 years old – [...]

Tampa Bay-area TikTok content creator shares concerns over potential ban on app

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