App no longer available on US Apple and Google stores after supreme court upholds lawmakers’ banTikTok stopped working in the US late on Saturday, shortly before a federal ban on the Chinese-owned short-video app was due to take effect.The app was no longer available on Apple’s iOS App Store or Google’s Play Store. The US Congress passed a law in April mandating that parent company ByteDance either sell TikTok to a non-Chinese owner or face a total shutdown. It chose the latter. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jan/19/tiktok-us-ban
Author : Blake Montgomery
Publish date : 2025-01-19 04:09:49
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TikTok goes dark in the US ahead of ban
