Following an executive order from President Donald Trump, U.S. TikTok users are reportedly seeing signs of increased censorship on the app, once seen as a free-speech haven. After going offline for a brief period due to new laws aimed at addressing national security concerns,
President Joe Biden reportedly won't enforce the U.S. TikTok ban, leaving it up to President-elect Donald Trump to make the final call on the popular video-sharing app's immediate future.
TikTok has restored service in the U.S. less than 24 hours after its nationwide shutdown. On Sunday, Jan. 19, TikTok announced on X, via an official statement shared to its policy account, that it is "in the process of restoring service" to Americans after going dark the night prior .
President Biden will not enforce a ban on TikTok that is set to take effect Sunday, a U.S. official said, leaving its fate to Donald Trump.
The Biden administration doesn't plan to take action that forces TikTok to immediately go dark for U.S. users on Sunday, an administration official told ABC News.
“Americans shouldn’t expect to see TikTok suddenly banned on Sunday,” an administration official told the outlet. President Joe Biden signed a law last April banning TikTok from the ...
TikTok said it will go dark Sunday without assurances of "non-enforcement" of the law effectively banning the app.
Rather than ban the platform outright, Congress took a more subtle — and constitutionally acceptable — approach by banning Chinese ownership of TikTok in a law former President Joe Biden ...
President Joe Biden is suddenly looking for ways to keep TikTok alive in the U.S. market, despite the fact that he was the one to sign a law banning it in the first place. “Americans shouldn’t ...
President Joe Biden's administration said it will be up to President-elect Donald Trump to implement the ban on TikTok, which is set to take effect in two days after the Supreme Court upheld the ...
WASHINGTON — The Biden ... banning TikTok in the U.S. to the incoming Trump administration, the officials said, effectively not enforcing it during the final 36 hours of President Joe Biden ...
President Donald Trump's flurry of day-one actions included a reprieve for TikTok ... on social media "censorship," a declaration of an energy emergency, and reversal of a Biden order on ...