{"id":18829,"date":"2025-01-19T15:38:09","date_gmt":"2025-01-19T12:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/tiktok-goes-dark-for-us-users-company-pins-hope-on-trump\/"},"modified":"2025-01-19T15:38:09","modified_gmt":"2025-01-19T12:08:09","slug":"tiktok-goes-dark-for-us-users-company-pins-hope-on-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/tiktok-goes-dark-for-us-users-company-pins-hope-on-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"TikTok goes dark for US users, company pins hope on Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/5339137.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"item-text\">\n<p>The newly enacted US law prohibiting the use of the platform came into effect on Sunday, a day before the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump. The ban followed months of legal battles and heightened scrutiny over TikTok\u2019s Chinese ownership.<\/p>\n<p>A law banning TikTok has been enacted in the US,\u201d said a message to users attempting to use the app, used by 170 million Americans. \u201cUnfortunately, that means you can\u2019t use TikTok for now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with NBC News network on Saturday, Trump said he was thinking about giving TikTok a 90-day extension that would allow them to continue operating. If such an extension happens, Trump \u2013 who once favoured a TikTok ban \u2013 said it would \u201cprobably\u201d be announced on Monday, the day that he is sworn in as president.<\/p>\n<p>TikTok CEO Shou Chew is expected to attend Trump\u2019s inauguration with a prime seating location.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are fortunate that President Trump has indicated that he will work with us on a solution to reinstate TikTok once he takes office,\u201d the app said in its message to the US users. \u201cPlease stay tuned!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>MNA<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/en.mehrnews.com\/news\/227139\/TikTok-goes-dark-for-US-users-company-pins-hope-on-Trump\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The newly enacted US law prohibiting the use of the platform came into effect on Sunday, a day before the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump. The ban followed months of legal battles and heightened scrutiny over TikTok\u2019s Chinese ownership. A law banning TikTok has been enacted in the US,\u201d said a message to users attempting &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18830,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18829\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}