TikTok plans to shut down app in US Sunday if ban holds, reports say. Here's what to know.
But while such a ban would effectively remove TikTok from app stores, it appears TikTok is making other plans not strictly required under the law. If the federal ban on the app goes into effect as scheduled,
A possible TikTok ban is just days away. A list of other apps available
With a possible TikTok ban just days away, many U.S. users are looking for alternative social media platforms to help them keep up with pop culture or provide the type of entertaining videos that popularized the short-form video app.
Looming TikTok ban leads some users to look for alternative apps. Here are some that are out there
Recently, some U.S. TikTok users have flocked to the Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu in protest of the looming ban. Like TikTok, Xiaohongshu, which in English means “Little Red Book,” combines e-commerce and short-form videos.
If the Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban, what will happen to the app on my phone?
The Supreme Court has heard arguments surrounding the potential ban of TikTok. Here's what we know before their verdict, what could happen after ban
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 divests its stake.
Will You Still Be Able to Use TikTok If It’s Banned? Here’s What You Need to Know
Experts break down whether users will be able to use a VPN to access TikTok, and whether Trump will intervene.
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ByteDance’s Lemon8 gains traction amid TikTok ban threat as creators push the app
Like its popular relation, Lemon8 is owned by China-based ByteDance, whose collection of internationally available apps also includes the video editing app CapCut and the photo and art editing app ...
Will Lemon8 Be Banned? App Gains Popularity Amid TikTok's Uncertain Future
Lemon8 is a social media app that is like a cross between Instagram and Pinterest, and is the sister app of TikTok. Both apps ...
VERIFYING what a TikTok ban means for you
When does the potential ban start? Can you still use TikTok after it takes effect? We VERIFY what users need to know.
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Supreme Court appears ready to uphold law forcing TikTok’s sale from ByteDance
The Supreme Court seemed to lean Thursday toward upholding a law forcing Chinese parent company ByteDance to sell off TikTok, with all nine justices indicating national security concerns posed by ...
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What is Lemon8? Social media app grows in popularity but may be banned with TikTok
Content creators are flocking to a new social media platform in anticipation of a ban on TikTok that may be implemented in less than two weeks. However, the two apps are owned by the same Chinese ...
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TikTok Ban 2025 Explained: What Is Actually Happening?
TikTok is one of the most widely used social media sites in the U.S., but its association with Chinese owner ByteDance has led to concerns it could be used for spying and political disruption.
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As Supreme Court ponders fate of TikTok, ByteDance has a backup plan
TikTok parent company ByteDance wants the court to halt a bipartisan law that would require the company to sell the social video platform to a U.S. company. The law set a Jan. 19 deadline for that ...
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ByteDance’s Lemon8 Gains Traction Amid TikTok Ban Threat
Hearing a lot about Lemon8 lately? You’re not the only one. Amid a looming U.S. ban on TikTok, content creators have been pushing the platform’s sister app. Lemon8 resembles an amalgamation of ...