Why is TikTok working again in the US as Trump takes office?
by Dan Milmo Global technology editor from Technology | The Guardian on (#6TPJA)
App has resumed operations after saying it received assurance over de facto ban, but its future remains uncertain
TikTok is restoring its service in the US after Donald Trump said he would issue an executive order when president to allow the app to continue operating.
It had shut itself down late on Saturday in advance of a Sunday deadline to divest its Chinese shareholders or face a ban, but resumed operations on Sunday, the day before Trump's inauguration, saying it had received the appropriate assurances from the president-elect.
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