TikTok goes dark for some users ahead of ban
"A law banning TikTok has been enacted in the U.S. Unfortunately, that means you can't use TikTok for now. We are fortunate that President Trump has indicated that he will work with us on a solution to reinstate TikTok once he takes office. Please stay tuned," the alert continued.
Will TikTok shut down at midnight? Here’s the message users are receiving.
As the U.S. ban on TikTok approaches, the popular platform started informing users Saturday night that it would be unavailable soon.
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Users in the U.S. who opened the app were greeted with a message that read, "Sorry, TikTok isn't available right now."
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In a pop up that appeared as users opened the short-form video app, the company wrote: “We regret that a U.S. law banning TikTok will take effect on January 19 and force us to make our services temporarily unavailable.
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