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.
If TikTok's US ban goes through on Sunday, even sideloading won't work
The US just wants TikTok off app stores, but ByteDance will reportedly go a step further and shut the entire app down
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TikTok prepares for US shutdown from Sunday, sources say
TikTok plans to shut its app for U.S. users from Sunday, when a federal ban on the social media app could come into effect, ...
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TikTok Plans Immediate US Shutdown on Sunday
TikTok, which is owned by Beijing-based ByteDance, instead is planning on immediately shutting down in the States, The ...
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The Supreme Court is set to decide whether a law that could ban TikTok in the United States will take effect on Sunday, Jan.
TikTok is running out of time and options
The ban would go into effect Sunday, pending a Supreme Court decision that is expected to come soon (but it sure looks like America’s highest court will keep the law that bans TikTok in place). TikTok ...