The US Supreme Court has upheld a divest-or-ban law targeting TikTok, leaving the video app potentially facing a blackout for its 170mn US users and putting its fate in the hands of president-elect Donald Trump.
The law compels TikTok’s Chinese parent ByteDance to sell the platform by January 19 — the day before Trump returns as US president — or face a nationwide ban.
“There is no doubt that, for more than 170 million Americans, TikTok offers a distinctive and expansive outlet for expression, means of engagement, and source of community,” the Supreme Court wrote in a unanimous opinion published on Friday.
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