Why is TikTok banned? What's behind the law that shuttered the app
U.S. officials have long feared that the widely popular short-form video app could be used as a vehicle for espionage.
Can a VPN or the web get around the TikTok ban? A user guide.
The app has stopped working because of a federal law that called for TikTok to be banned if it didn’t find a new owner that isn’t Chinese. The app shut down just before the deadline, which was Sunday. Help Desk is a destination built for readers looking to better understand and take control of the technology used in everyday life.
Is TikTok getting banned? Here's how to back up your data, just in case it does
Why is TikTok getting banned in the U.S.? Can I save my data before the ban? When does the ban start? Here's everything Hoosiers need to know.
Why is TikTok banned? What to know about the law
U.S. officials have long feared that the widely popular short-form video app could be used as a vehicle for espionage.
TikTok shuts down as U.S. ban takes effect
TikTok’s app and website effectively shut down in the United States late Saturday just before a nationwide ban against the video-sharing platform came into force. The company showed its millions of American users a pop-up message that thanked President-elect Donald Trump for indicating he will work with the company on a solution when he takes office on Monday.
Will TikTok be banned this weekend? What to know after Supreme Court's decision
Update: Supreme Court upholds law that could ban TikTok in the U.S. Read more. The start of the weekend marks two days until the social media platform TikTok could be banned in the United States. TikTok's Chinese parent company ByteDance has until Sunday to sell the platform under federal legislation signed into law by President Joe Biden last spring.
Is Your TikTok Access Going Away? Everything to Know About the Potential TikTok Ban
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a new law to ban the social media app if it doesn’t find a new owner by Sunday. Here’s what it could mean for you.
What We Know About the TikTok Ban and if It May Be Lifted
The popular video app went dark in the United States late Saturday, as a law banning it took effect. Now, the company is hoping President-elect Donald J. Trump can bring it back.
TikTok is coming back online after Trump pledged to restore it
TikTok appears to be coming back online just hours after President-elect Donald Trump pledged Sunday that he would sign an executive order Monday that aims to restore the banned app.
TikTok Worth up to $200 Billion, Expert
The popular platform could be banned on Jan. 19 under a federal law, while many parties have expressed interest in buying the ...
Should You Even Care If TikTok Has Your Data? Here’s What Cybersecurity Pros Say.
Some people want to ban the app for data security reasons, but does that really matter? Experts share what they think.
Who could buy TikTok? Only a few parties are serious about offering
The supremely popular TikTok could be banned on Jan. 19 under a federal law that forces the video sharing platform to divest ...
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TikTok’s U.S. status in limbo
A third of U.S. adults say they use TikTok, including 59% of adults under 30 who use the app. And about half of U.S. adult ...
The 1 Sign You're A Little Too Addicted To TikTok
Experts reveal the surprising red flags of unhealthy use, why the app is so addicting and what to do if this all sounds ...