Tiktok is back on the App Store and the Play Store in the United States
After more than 25 days, Apple and Google restored Tiktok in the evening of the United States. The two companies deleted the application of the App Store and the Play Store on January 18 in response to a national security law.
Other Bytedance applications such as the CAPCUT video editor and the Lemon8 social application have also been restored in these application stores. Apple, who published A rare assistance document detailing these eliminationsDeleted the assistance document now.
January 19, Tiktok began to restore services to existing usersBut Apple and Google kept the application outside their stores. This meant that if you had uninstalled Tiktok, you could not get it. Earlier this month, Tiktok urged users on Android to relocate the application via its website.
President Donald Trump signed a decree Just after supposing that the office gives a 75 -day life buoy to the application. During these 75 days, Bytedance must sell Tiktok to an entity in the United States or face a ban.
Trump said last month that he would like the United States to hold 50% of Tiktok as well as other companies through a joint venture. He also inaugurated The American Fund Soverign This could participate in the tiktok agreement.
Last month, CNBC reported that Tiktok traffic has been restored to almost 90% of pre-ban According to Cloudflare radar data. However, rival social networks are trying to get uncertainly. Both X And Bluesky launched dedicated vertical video flows while Meta announced A video editing application It would compete with Capcut.
