TikTok Goes Dark in the United States Following Federal Ban
- TikTok users in the United States were shown a message that the app "isn't available right now" after the federal ban took effect on January 19, 2025.
- The Supreme Court unanimously upheld the federal law banning TikTok unless its parent company, ByteDance, divests it by January 19.
- Apple and Google removed TikTok from their app stores, meaning users can no longer download the app in the U.S.
- President-Elect Donald Trump indicated he would likely grant TikTok a 90-day extension to resolve the sale issue, aiming to announce a decision soon.
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