TikTok CEO thanks Trump for push to keep app available in US as ban looms
- The U.S. Supreme Court upheld a federal law banning TikTok unless its China-based parent company, ByteDance, sells it, citing national security risks associated with data collection practices and foreign influence.
- The law, known as the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, is set to take effect on January 19, 2025, causing uncertainty for educators using the platform.
- Many educators express concern about losing a valuable source of content and community, with some anticipating a shift to other platforms instead of a dramatic change in school dynamics.
- President-Elect Donald Trump, who previously sought to ban TikTok, has recently expressed support for the platform, stating that the decision ultimately rests with him.
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