Say goodbye to your favorite app. After hearing arguments from the Department of Justice, ByteDance, and TikTok users last Friday, the Supreme Court says it will uphold the nationwide TikTok ban slated for January 19.
The US supreme court ruled on Friday to uphold a nationwide ban of the video-sharing platform, which is set to take effect from Sunday. Now, brands and creators are scrambling to adapt their campaign strategies.
I won’t touch Instagram,” she said. Of Zuckerberg, she added, “The last thing I want to do is give him the satisfaction.” This is a unique situation and people are responding to it with a unique sort of stylized strangeness.
The decision came a week after the justices heard a First Amendment challenge to a law aimed at the wildly popular short-form video platform used by 170 million Americans that the government fears could be influenced by China.
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In an unsigned opinion, the Court sided with the national security concerns about TikTok over First Amendment rights. There were no noted dissents.
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Experts have said the app will not disappear from existing users’ phones once the law takes effect Sunday, but TikTok said it would shut down the platform in the United States by the deadline.