After the TikTok ban, what happens?

After the TikTok ban, what happens?

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A appeal by TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance against a statute signed by President Joe Biden that would require the sale or ban of the well-known short-video app in the US by January 19 was met with skepticism by the justices of the US Supreme Court on Friday.

Given that TikTok is owned by what lawmakers considered a foreign opponent, some judges appeared to recognize Congress' national security concerns about the app.

WHAT GOES ON WITH THE APP?

Since the law forbids any organization from assisting with the download or upkeep of the TikTok program, both new users and current users will be unable to update the software or download it from app stores. US senators warned Alphabet's Google and Apple, the owners of the two major mobile app stores, in a letter dated December 13 that they need to prepare to take TikTok out of their stores on January 19. Read More