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Social media platform TikTok temporarily suspends most of its services in the United States as the Protecting

Restrictions on TikTok in the United States — Social media platform TikTok temporarily suspends most of its services in the United States as the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act goes into

Published January 19, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Restrictions on TikTok in the United States.

Social media platform TikTok temporarily suspends most of its services in the United States as the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act goes into effect. TikTok restores these services, but its app remains unavailable in U.S. markets on the App Store and Google Play. [https://people.com/tiktok-working-to-restore-service-in-us-less-than-24-hours-after-ban-8777120 ( People )] [https://apnews.com/article/tiktok-ban-trump-biden-china-bdc79b7ce741a81761f67ea56d410103 (AP)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-01-19).