TikTok, Apple

TikTok Ban: Apple Issues ‘Unprecedented’ Response For iPhone Users
As for Apple’s unprecedented action, this was spotted by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman in a post on X, who pointed out that Apple issued a support document about TikTok, titled “About availability of TikTok and ByteDance Ltd. Apps in the United States.”
What Ban? TikTok Creators and Users Party in DC as Trump Looks to ‘Save’ App
TikTok creators and users celebrate Trump's plan to "save" the app at the "Power 30" event in Washington, D.C.
These are the apps affected by the TikTok ban, according to Apple
TikTok became unavailable to U.S. users over the weekend as a government ban over national security concerns took effect. While TikTok was the highest profile app impact by the ban, other apps from developer ByteDance also were affected.
What will happen to TikTok on Apple and Google’s app store on Sunday?
With President-elect Trump adding uncertainty around whether a TikTok ban will go into effect, the focus is now turning to companies like Google and Apple.
Will TikTok return to the app store?
Just 14 hours later, service returned to TikTok. Unfortunately, many users decided to uninstall the app during the blackout. The ByteDance-owned app hasn’t been re-added to the Apple App Store and Google Play Store, leaving many unable to access TikTok despite service being restored.
Apple, Google Remove TikTok From US App Stores as Ban Starts
Apple Inc. and Google removed TikTok from their mobile app stores in the US as required by a law that took effect Sunday, after the social media company’s legal challenges failed to head off the measure passed last year to address national security concerns.
TikTok unavailable in app stores, goes dark for some users ahead of ban
"TikTok and ByteDance Ltd. apps are no longer available in the United States, and visitors to the United States might have limited access to features," Apple said.
TikTok Is Back, but Not on Apple’s App Store or Google Play — Here’s Why
TikTok shut down for several hours between Jan. 18 and Jan. 19, 2024. The app is back up and running, but users can't download it in the app store.
Apple Explains Why It Removed TikTok From the App Store in the U.S.
Apple on late Saturday removed TikTok from the App Store in the U.S., and it has now explained why it was required to take ...
TikTok Is a Big Gamble for Oracle. Why Apple and Google Face a Tough Choice.
President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to stop TikTok going dark—but tech companies who help him risk incurring $850 ...
TikTok is back, but not in the App Store or Google Play
TikTok service is back online in the US, but the app is unavailable for download in the US - here's when it might return.
TikTok Is Back Online, but When Will It Return to the App Store?
While TikTok has been restored for millions of American users after going dark, the app still isn't available on Apple's App Store or Google Play.
Apple lists all apps it removed alongside TikTok in the U.S.
In a rare move amid the TikTok shutdown, Apple has published a statement and a support document listing all affected apps ...
After chaotic weekend, TikTok remains in limbo
TikTok disappeared for a portion of the weekend, following a Supreme Court decision that upheld a 2024 federal law requiring ...
TikTok Was Unbanned After Just 12 Hours: Here’s Why
On the eve of his return to office, the President-elect's pivot from TikTok critic to potential savior marks a striking shift ...
'TikTok is back': Trump makes an appeal to young voters in his pre-inauguration rally
The president-elect rallied with supporters in Washington, previewing executive orders he plans to sign on Day 1 and dancing ...