{"id":17361,"date":"2025-01-19T04:37:51","date_gmt":"2025-01-19T03:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/19\/tiktok-goes-dark-in-the-us-ahead-of-ban\/"},"modified":"2025-01-19T04:37:51","modified_gmt":"2025-01-19T03:37:51","slug":"tiktok-goes-dark-in-the-us-ahead-of-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/19\/tiktok-goes-dark-in-the-us-ahead-of-ban\/","title":{"rendered":"TikTok goes dark in the US ahead of ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>App no longer available on US Apple and Google stores after supreme court upholds lawmakers\u2019 ban<\/p>\n<p>TikTok stopped working in the US late on Saturday, shortly before a federal ban on the Chinese-owned short-video app was due to take effect.<\/p>\n<p>The app was no longer available on Apple\u2019s iOS App Store or Google\u2019s Play Store. The US Congress passed a law in April mandating that parent company ByteDance either sell TikTok to a non-Chinese owner or face a total shutdown. It chose the latter.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/jan\/19\/tiktok-us-ban\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/e46cefa639213c60bacad6634191a6fd1d56cf58\/0_0_1500_900\/master\/1500.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=909a7d746745c91c4a0225c19f610d96\" title=\"TikTok goes dark in the US ahead of ban\" \/>App no longer available on US Apple and Google stores after supreme court upholds lawmakers\u2019 ban<br \/>\nTikTok stopped working in the US late on Saturday, shortly before a federal ban on the Chinese-owned short-video app was due to take effect.<br \/>\nThe app was no longer available on Apple\u2019s iOS App Store or Google\u2019s Play Store. The US Congress passed a law in April mandating that parent company ByteDance either sell TikTok to a non-Chinese owner or face a total shutdown. It chose the latter. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>App no longer available on US Apple and Google stores after supreme court upholds lawmakers\u2019 ban TikTok stopped working in the US late on Saturday, shortly before a federal ban on the Chinese-owned short-video app was due to take effect. The app was no longer available on Apple\u2019s iOS App Store or Google\u2019s Play Store. &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/19\/tiktok-goes-dark-in-the-us-ahead-of-ban\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">TikTok goes dark in the US ahead of ban<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":17362,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17361"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17361\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}