TikTok Is Apparently Back Online. Here’s What Happened—And What Trump Had to Do With It
His tune changed, to put it mildly. After briefly meeting with Jeff Yass, a billionaire American investor in the app (and major Republican donor), in March 2024, and himself joining TikTok in June 2024, the president-elect urged SCOTUS to pause the looming ban in an amicus brief filed on December 27. It read, in part:
TikTok is back online with Trump's blessing — but the ban hasn't gone away
TikTok came back online after Donald Trump promised to delay a law banning it, but its service providers have taken different stances on the ban.
Trump Gives TikTok 75-day Grace Period From US Ban
US President Donald Trump ordered a 75-day pause on enforcing a law that would effectively ban TikTok in the US, as he floated an idea of partnering with the app's Chinese owner.
Tiktok is back but still banned
TikTok is back, but it's still banned. FOX 26's Lina de Florias explains. Former president George W. Bush took the internet by storm during the 2025 Inauguration of President Donald Trump, where the 43rd president seemed to have a playful moment during the proceedings.
Why is TikTok back after being banned for one day?
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.
What We Know About the TikTok Ban
The popular video app went dark in the United States late Saturday and then came back around noon on Sunday, even as a law ...
TikTok, CapCut and Lemon8 have been shut down in the U.S.
Tik-Tok, Cap Cut and Lemon-8 have officially been banned in the U.S.The ban, that was set to come into place on Sunday, ...
The World Reacts To American TikTok Ban: Is Donald Trump Going To Save The App?
The US Supreme Court has upheld a controversial and nationwide ban to TikTok, which will come into effect on9.
TikTok Fueled Travel Crazes, What Happens Now?
The app gave places like an ice cream shop/wine bar fame, and sometimes overwhelmed them with crowds. Influencers and ...
Kesha Reminds Fans Her Hit ‘TiK ToK’ 'Is Forever' amid Ban of Social Media Platform TikTok
The singer debuted her hit single in 2010, years before the social media platform launched Kesha is poking fun at the upcoming TikTok ban. Following the Supreme Court’s decision to allow the TikTok ...
TikTok stops working in USA
Social media platform Tik Tok has stopped working in the US shortly before a ban on the Chinese-owned app is due to begin. Danish member of the European Parliament Anders Vistisen has delivered a ...
Trump flexes his muscles with taxes and tariffs threat: President plots to take a major stake in TikTok
Within hours of his return to the White House, Trump (pictured) signed a flurry of executive orders and signalled an era of ...
Kesha Says TikTok Is ‘Temporary' But Her 2009 Hit ‘TiK ToK' Is ‘Forever'
As the impending TikTok ban looms over the social media platform, Kesha is reminding fans of the OG "TiK ToK." The star took ...
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US Senators say Tik Tok meddles in elections of other countries including India
Ahead of a looming ban on TikTok in the United States, US senators have alleged that the Chinese Communist Party-owned platform has interfered in the elections of various countries, including India. A ...
Meet man, 42, who owns company bigger than Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance, his name is…, net worth is Rs…
Bytedance, which owns Tik Tok was founded in 2012 by Singapore-based Chinese-origin Zheng Yiming, who is ranked 30th in the ...
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A truce for Gaza? Tik Tok's Time up? Beware the “Oligarchy”
It’s been a week of high-stakes developments around the globe. In Gaza, a long-awaited ceasefire deal has been reached, set ...