Donald Trump has stated that he will likely grant a 90-day reprieve to TikTok from a ban set to begin on January 19, 2025, just before his inauguration as the 47th U.S. president. Trump announced this in an NBC News interview, emphasizing that the decision would likely come on Monday after he takes office. TikTok, in response, warned that it might “go dark” if the Biden administration doesn't clarify whether the ban will be enforced. The U.S. Supreme Court recently upheld a law mandating TikTok’s removal unless its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, sells the platform. Despite this, ByteDance has refused to sell. The White House has dismissed TikTok's warnings as a "stunt," asserting that the enforcement of the law will be the responsibility of the new administration.
TikTok, with 170 million U.S. users, plays a significant role in American political campaigns, particularly for younger voters. Trump had previously supported a ban on the app due to national security concerns but has since shown more support for TikTok, citing its role in his campaign's social media strategy. U.S. officials have raised concerns that TikTok could be used for espionage by China, while the Chinese government has accused the U.S. of unfairly targeting the app. TikTok has also become a vital revenue stream for content creators and small businesses, adding more complexity to the situation.
As the deadline approaches, the future of TikTok in the U.S. remains uncertain. The case highlights the tension between national security concerns and the app's cultural and economic impact, raising questions about government intervention in the tech industry.
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