TikTok Ban Takes Effect and App Goes Dark in the U.S.

• TikTok voluntarily shuts down in the U.S. as divest-or-ban law takes effect

  Users in the U.S. who opened the app were greeted with a message that read, "Sorry, TikTok isn't available right now."
  
  CBS News - 5h
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  TikTok goes dark in the US as ban begins

  TikTok is now unavailable in the United States after the Supreme Court upheld a law banning it in the country unless the app was sold by its Chinese parent company. TikTok’s owner ByteDance is ...
  
  NBC News - 5h
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  TikTok unavailable in app stores, goes dark for some users ahead of ban

  "TikTok and ByteDance Ltd. apps are no longer available in the United States, and visitors to the United States might have limited access to features," Apple said.
  
  ABC News - 9h
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  TikTok goes dark in the U.S. as ban takes effect

  TikTok was not available for many of its 170 million users in the U.S. hours before a ban on the social media platform was supposed to go into effect.
  
  NBC News - 11h
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  TikTok goes dark in the US ahead of ban

  App no longer available on US Apple and Google stores after supreme court upholds lawmakers’ ban. TikTok stopped working in the US late on Saturday, shortly before a federal ban on the ...
  
  The Guardian - 14h
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  Biden administration has no plans to fine companies if TikTok ban goes into effect

  The Biden administration does not plan to levy billions of dollars in fines against companies that allow access to TikTok in the U.S.
  
  NBC News - 2d

• How to download your TikTok data in case the app goes dark

  Some TikTok users are preparing for the likely ban by downloading their data. Here's how to do it.
  
  CBS News - 4d

• TikTok ban: Here’s what to expect if the app is banned in the U.S. on Sunday

  The U.S. Supreme Court is viewed as open to upholding a national-security law that will shut down the video-sharing app nationwide on Sunday if it continues to be controlled by its Chinese parent ...
  
  MarketWatch - 5d
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  Supreme Court appears unlikely to block TikTok ban from taking effect

  The Supreme Court heard arguments over a law that could effectively ban the social media platform TikTok in the United States. NBC News' Savannah Sellers reports on what both sides argued and how ...
  
  NBC News - Jan. 10

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