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Why is TikTok back after being banned and will Trump save it?

image via bbc.com
image via bbc.com

TikTok briefly went dark in the US over the weekend, after the Supreme Court denied a bid by Chinese owner ByteDance to overturn a law banning it. But it was back after a day with a message thanking incoming president Donald Trump for his "efforts" in restoring the app.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyng762q4eo
Posted on January 20, 2025Author Arlin SchaffelCategories BBCTags ban, social media, tiktok

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