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TikTok considering total shutdown in U.S. on Sunday

NBC News on MSN · 18h

TikTok considering total shutdown in U.S. Sunday if ban moves forward

A law signed by President Joe Biden in April requires TikTok to divest from its Chinese ownership and sell to a U.S. company or it will be shut down. If the Supreme Court declares

Newsweek on MSN · 23h

TikTok Plans US Shutdown on Sunday, Reports Say: What We Know

TikTok is reportedly setting up a plan to shut down in the U.S. as the Supreme Court continues to weigh Sunday's looming ban.

The Verge on MSN · 22h

TikTok reportedly plans ‘immediate’ Sunday shutdown in the US if it’s banned

TikTok will shut down entirely in the US on Sunday without intervention from the US Supreme Court, unnamed sources have told Reuters. That would go beyond the ban’s requirement for app stores to stop offering downloads of the app, but not immediately halt use of it.

TikTok users flock to Chinese-owned RedNote

Them. on MSN · 18h

As TikTok Shutdown Looms, Should LBGTQ+ Users Turn to RedNote? Everything We Know What About the App

RedNote users are reportedly catching bans for mentioning “trans plight” or showing too much skin. Here’s what we know about the app’s policies.

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

US TikTok Users Flock to Chinese App Xiaohongshu in Protest With TikTok Ban Looming

As the threat of a TikTok ban looms, some U.S. TikTok users are flocking to Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu – making it the top downloaded app in the U.S. The self-described “TikTok refugees” lan

As "TikTok refugees" flock to RedNote, a U.S. official says the Chinese app could be banned, too

With the U.S. ban on TikTok looming, many Americans are opting for another Chinese app known as RedNote. It could be short-lived.

TikTok, U.S. Supreme Court

U.S. News & World Report · 5h

How a TikTok Ban Would Work - and Why User Workarounds Won't

The ban results from an April law signed by President Joe Biden and is the first time the United States has attempted to shut down access to an app with such a large user base - roughly 170 million domestic users.

How a TikTok ban would work and why users can't easily bypass it

Social media app TikTok, which is owned by China's ByteDance, will be banned in the United States on Sunday unless a deal comes together to sell it to a U.S. investor or the U.S. Supreme Court intervenes.

Axios Login on MSN · 18h

Who could buy TikTok to avoid a ban

A handful of potential buyers have emerged as the deadline for TikTok to be banned in the U.S. is a few days away. Why it matters: A sale is an option that ByteDance, TikTok's parent company, could exercise if it wants the app to be a part of the U.

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TikTok Plans ‘Immediate’ Shutdown of App in U.S. on Jan. 19 if Supreme Court Doesn’t Block Ban: Reports

TikTok reportedly will shut down the app in the U.S. unless the Supreme Court halts a law banning the app unless ByteDance ...

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The Nuclear Option: Why ByteDance Could Choose A Total TikTok Blackout Over A Partial Ban

US TikTok users should expect the app to no longer work from Sunday onwards. But they can still choose to download their ...

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'The Daily Show' weighs in on the impending TikTok ban

"Yes! There's still a chance TikTok could be sold to one of America's many rich weirdos," says Klepper, bringing up a collage ...

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What TikTok’s Potential Shutdown Means for the Book Biz on Eve of ‘Onyx Storm’ Release

The most highly anticipated book release of 2025 is set for next week, less than a month into the new year, and just after ...

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TikTok ban coming soon: Can it be saved? Here's who could buy it...

As nearly 170 million Americans anticipate a TikTok ban, here's a shortlist of who's shown interest in buying the platform.

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