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TikTok Is Restoring Service in the US

After going dark on Saturday, the ByteDance-owned platform allowed users back on its app following President-elect Donald Trump’s promise to grant an extension on the ban.
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TikTok is working in the US again, less than a day after the platform went dark ahead of a nationwide ban. (Shutterstock)

TikTok said on Sunday it was restoring its service after President-elect Donald Trump said he would revive the app’s access in the U.S. when he returns to power on Monday.

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US Supreme Court Upholds Law Banning TikTok

The justices ruled that the law, passed by an overwhelming bipartisan majority in Congress last year and signed by Democratic President Joe Biden, did not violate the US Constitution’s First Amendment protection against government abridegment of free speech.

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