TikTok emerged from the dark Sunday after President Donald Trump said he would delay a ban on the popular app.
Last year, Congress approved a law later signed by former President Joe Biden that required ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, to divest from the app or have the app banned in the U.S.
Lawmakers said because Chinese companies are required to share information with the Chinese government, the app is a threat fo national security and privacy.
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The ban was to take effect Sunday, but the Biden administration indicated it would not enforce it on its last official day in office.
“SAVE TIKTOK!” Trump posted Sunday on Truth Social.
Later Sunday, Trump said he would issue an executive order to delay the ban for
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