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TikTok starts working in US again after Donald Trump's intervention. All you need to know


Published on 2025-01-19 20:20:40 - MSN
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  • TikTok resumes operations for 170 million US users after Donald Trump promises to delay a federal law ban. He plans to issue an executive order to extend compliance time and protect national security,

The article discusses the recent developments concerning TikTok in the United States, where the app faced potential bans due to national security concerns over its Chinese ownership by ByteDance. Following interventions by former President Donald Trump, TikTok has begun to operate again in the U.S. The Trump administration had previously attempted to force ByteDance to divest its U.S. operations or face a ban, citing risks related to data privacy and national security. However, after Trump's involvement, which included discussions about the app's future, TikTok managed to navigate through the regulatory challenges. This has allowed TikTok to continue its services in the U.S., with ongoing negotiations and adjustments to comply with American laws and security protocols. The situation highlights the complex interplay between international tech companies, national security, and political influence.

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