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Voices: America’s loss, our gain: Britain’s TikTok revolution starts now

COMMENT: With TikTok blocked in the US, the UK has an opportunity to reshape the platform with British humour, creativity and quirks, says Flic Everett

The Independent UK

Trump's Team Working To Get Tiktok Back Online

Trump administration actively working to bring TikTok back online, addressing data security and national security concerns.

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What’s happening on RedNote? A media scholar explains the app TikTok users are fleeing to – and the cultural moment unfolding there

TikTok refugees fled by the millions to RedNote, a Chinese app, in response to the TikTok ban, which went into effect Jan. 19, 2025. The company shut down the app shortly before midnight on Jan. 18 but restored service the following day. The app was unavailable to download from the…

The Conversation

When Will TikTok Be Unbanned in the US and Could the Ban Spread to the UK? What We Know

TikTok's US ban has raised questions about its potential reversal and whether similar restrictions might extend to the UK.

International Business Times UK

Who banned TikTok? Politicians toss culpability like a football

Claiming a threat from a ‘foreign adversary’, the US has yet to prove China shared propaganda or collected US user data

The Guardian - US

TikTok Goes Dark In US As Trump Seeks Reprieve From Ban

TikTok went dark in the United States on Sunday as millions of dismayed users found themselves barred from the popular app, with President-elect Donald Trump vowing to seek a reprieve.

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How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threat

If it feels like TikTok has been around forever, that’s probably because it has, at least if you’re measuring via internet time

The Independent UK

TikTok users posting cat videos do not threaten UK national security, minister says

Darren Jones defends decision to allow app to continue running in UK as it stops working in US ahead of national ban

The Guardian - UK

Should I be worried about my obsessive TikTok use? My ‘For You’ page doesn’t think so

As US users mourn their ‘Chinese spy’ being taken away, my algorithm is busy serving me queer chickens and pastry content

The Guardian - UK

TikTok ban: VPN interest surges as Americans look for best ways to continue using app

Web searches for “VPN” spiked in the minutes after US users lost access to TikTok

The Independent UK

SNL cold open tackled MSNBC, the TikTok ban and The Rizzler

A lot of topics covered to open this week's episode.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Cat videos not a security threat, minister says as he rules out UK TikTok ban

Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones downplayed concerns over security issues that have led to a US ban of the social media app

The Independent UK

Cat videos not a security threat, says minister as he rules out UK TikTok ban

Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones said the Government was not currently intending to follow in the footsteps of the US and ban the app.

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Salon

Trump's new love of TikTok is dangerous

Trump's sudden love of TikTok shows he needs disinfo more than he hates China

Pedestrian.tv

Who Is Max Balegde, The British TikToker Heading Into The 2025 I’m A Celeb Jungle?

Meet Max Balegde – the British TikTokker set to brave the South African jungle in 'I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here!'.

TechRadar

TikTok is no longer available in the US, but the ban could soon be reversed

TikTok is gone from app stores in the US, but it may well return when President Trump takes office.

The Independent UK

SNL ‘mourns the loss’ of TikTok by mocking users’ reaction to US ban

Latest episode aired as social media app went dark

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Evening Standard

TikTok restored in US less than 24hrs after ban - and Trump gets credit

President-elect thanked for ‘efforts’ is restoring the app he originally suggested banning

Pedestrian.tv

American Influencers Are Crashing Out Over The Country’s TikTok Ban: ‘This Is So Dystopian’

TikTok in the US has "gone dark" following the US Supreme Court upheld the controversial ban, and influencers are reacting.

The Times of India

Coco Gauff expresses sadness over TikTok shut down after Australian Open victory

American tennis star Coco Gauff shared a heartfelt message on a TV camera lens after winning her match at the Australian Open, mourning the loss of TikTok in the United States. The 20-year-old, who is currently ranked No. 3 in the world, wrote "RIP TikTok USA" and drew a heartbreak…

Reason

Hours After Going Dark, TikTok Is Back

The Independent UK

Coco Gauff writes ‘RIP TikTok USA’ on TV camera at Australian Open as app goes offline

Tennis star was mourning the loss of the popular app back home

Pedestrian.tv

US President-Elect Donald Trump Says He’ll ‘Most Likely’ Give A 90-Day Pause To TikTok Ban

Following the US Supreme Court's decision to allow the ban of TikTok in the country, Trump has "vowed" to save the app.

Android Central

TikTok announces it is in the process of restoring service in the US

TikTok is officially shut down for U.S. users tonight, but it looks like it'll make a speedy comeback.

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