TikTok ban: What happens to the app after Sunday's deadline?

As a potential ban on TikTok looms, millions of U.S. users are wondering what will happen to both the app and their accounts if the ban goes into effect in the coming days. The ban, passed by Congress with a bipartisan majority last April and signed by President Biden, gives TikTok until January 19th to […]
Citi Contends With Mobile App Outage, Directs Users to Website – PYMNTS.com

citibank The company is reportedly dealing with fraud alerts, long wait times for customer calls to its fraud department, and technical issues with accessing its mobile app. Bank customers talk about these issues: ×, And hundreds of users flag problems with the website DownDetector.comCNBC reported Wednesday (January 15th). When contacted by PYMNTS, Citi said in […]
TikTok tells US employees their jobs are ‘secure’ even if app is banned: internal memo

TikTok plans to continue paying its U.S. employees even if the Supreme Court doesn't overturn laws forcing or banning the short video app's sale in the U.S., company executives said Tuesday. This was said in an internal memo seen by Reuters. This hugely popular platform is owned by China-based ByteDance, which has 7,000 employees in […]
TikTok users download another Chinese app to mock spying concerns before ban: ‘We’re here to spite our government’

Enraged by TikTok's ban, young people rushed to download other Chinese apps. mock Congress tried to protect them from communist spies. Congress has passed a bill requiring popular social media apps to be divested from companies with close ties to the communist Chinese government or face bans in the United States over privacy concerns. . […]
TikTok will completely shut down app in US on Sunday as ban looms

TikTok is reportedly planning to shut down the Chinese-owned video-sharing app completely when a law requiring it to be banned or sold goes into effect on Sunday. The roughly 170 million U.S. users who try to access the app will see a pop-up message directing them to a website detailing the ban, according to the […]
China app RedNote adds over 700K new users as TikTok ban looms

Days before a proposed ban on the popular social media app TikTok in the United States, Chinese social media app Red Note has been flooded with new users. The little-known company is rushing to capitalize on the sudden influx while walking the fine line of managing English-language content, people told Reuters. More than 50,000 American […]
Sonos CEO Patrick Spence Steps Down After App Redesign Disaster

Sonos CEO Patrick Spence is stepping down after eight years at the helm after a deeply flawed app redesign angered customers and hurt growth. bloomberg report Sonos announced that CEO Patrick Spence will step down from his role after eight years. The decision comes on the heels of a failed app revamp that caused customer […]
What is RedNote — the Chinese- owned TikTok alternative that’s trending in the App Store as ban looms

Tens of millions of American users, bracing for a ban on TikTok, are migrating en masse to other Chinese-backed platforms that have emerged as an alternative. RedNote, known in China as “Xiaohongshu” (meaning “little red book” in Mandarin), was the most downloaded free app on the Apple App Store as of Monday. The digital migration […]
Kelly says he is aware TikTok ban 'is controversial,' but there is 'national security risk to' app

Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) said Sunday that a potential ban on TikTok is “controversial” but that he knows the app “presents national security risks.” Ta. “If you imagine [there’s going to] We're going to have a disruption of service starting on the 19th,” Kelly told CBS News' Margaret Brennan on “Face the Nation.” “I know […]
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