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Trump Played the TikTok Ban

Will TikTok shut down? What to do as a user or creator if the platform is banned

Whether you’re a casual user or a dedicated creator, the possibility of TikTok shutting down in the U.S. raises the question: what's next? It may seem like the end of something unique, but platforms come and go and the essence of what makes TikTok special—creativity,

TechCrunch · 2d

US users dumped RedNote after Trump paused the TikTok ban

In the days leading up to the TikTok ban in the U.S. on Sunday, U.S. users flooded the Chinese app RedNote, which offered a similar experience to their

Jacobin on MSN · 3d

Unfortunately, Trump Played the TikTok Ban Perfectly

In the days approaching January 19, 2025, millions of TikTok content creators and consumers prepared to say their final goodbyes to the app. After a TikTok ban was passed in Congress, requiring the app either to be sold to an American company on an impossible timeline or to go dark,

Perplexity AI proposes to merge with TikTok

New York Post · 1h

Perplexity AI submits proposal to merge with TikTok, give half to US government: report

Perplexity AI submitted a revised merger proposal to TikTok’s Chinese parent ByteDance as the popular video-sharing app stares down a national ban, according to multiple reports. Under the new proposal, the US government would own up to half of the company after a future initial public offering, a source familiar with the matter told CNBC.

Reuters on MSN · 1h

Perplexity AI proposes to merge with Tiktok, with US government getting half, source says

U.S. search engine startup Perplexity AI has revised the merger proposal it had submitted to TikTok's Chinese parent ByteDance to create a new entity combining Perplexity and TikTok U.S., a person familiar with the proposal told Reuters on Sunday.

Billboard · 3h

U.S. Government Could Own Half of TikTok’s U.S. Business Under New Plan

The latest plan for a TikTok buyout, by Perplexity AI, would give the U.S. government up to a 50% stake in the company’s domestic business.

TikTok loaded phones are selling for thousands online

Euronews on MSN · 5h

People post TikTok-loaded phones for thousands on eBay, Facebook

People are listing phones preloaded with TikTok on eBay, Facebook marketplace, and other online storefronts. View on euronews

CBS News on MSN · 1h

TikTok loaded phones are selling for thousands online after momentary ban

Some of TikTok's 170 million U.S.-based users are selling phones with the social media app preloaded on them for thousands of dollars online.

TribLIVE.com · 6h

iPhones with TikTok app listed for thousands on eBay

Did you delete the TikTok app after it was briefly banned? Your only option may be to purchase a phone with the app already installed on eBay — but the priciest option is reportedly over $5 million. After the viral video-sharing platform went dark last weekend,

TikTok starts restoring service in the U.S. after shutting down over divest-or-ban law

President-elect Donald Trump vowed to issue an executive order on Monday to postpone the ban on TikTok from going into effect ...

TikTok shuts down in the United States hours ahead of a ban

TikTok went offline in the United States Saturday night, less than two hours before a ban was slated to go into effect.

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TikTok plans to shut down app in US Sunday if ban holds, reports say. Here's what to know.

TikTok's reported plans include giving users a pop-message directing them to a website with information about the ban.

TikTok is working again in US just hours after shutting down — and it’s thanks to Trump

TikTok was up and running again Sunday — hours after President-elect Donald Trump vowed to keep it “from going dark.” ...

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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 ...

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TikTok Shuts Down: Video App Goes Dark in U.S. as Divestiture Bill Is Set to Become Law

President Trump has indicated that he wants to find a way to revive the app, but late on Saturday, TikTok went offline.

TikTok shuts down in the US

The ban-or-divest law, which goes into effect on Sunday, effectively bans TikTok unless ByteDance sells much of its stake in ...

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TikTok is safe for now, but X and Bluesky are launching similar-looking vertical video feeds to take its place should the ban hammer come down again

X, Bluesky and others have rolled out vertical video feeds following TikTok’s short shutdown. TikTok’s offline period may ...

TikTok influencers mourn platform, break down in tears after Supreme Court ruling: 'F--k this country'

Some TikTok users broke down in tears and engaged in profanity-laced rants after the Supreme Court upheld a law to ban the ...

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Can't download TikTok? Here's why the app is still unavailable despite Trump's order

The TikTok app is still not available in Google Play or Apple's App Store despite Trump's order halting the ban. Here's what's happening.

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