TikTok Restored to U.S. App Stores Following Temporary Ban
The app is available again on Apple and Google platforms after a month-long removal due to national security concerns.
- TikTok has returned to the Apple App Store and Google Play Store after being removed in January following a U.S. law banning the app.
- The ban stemmed from concerns over ByteDance's ties to the Chinese government and potential access to U.S. user data.
- President Trump issued an executive order delaying enforcement of the ban for 75 days, allowing TikTok to operate while ByteDance negotiates a potential sale of its U.S. operations.
- Apple and Google reinstated TikTok after receiving assurances from Attorney General Pam Bondi that the companies would not face penalties for hosting the app.
- The app's future in the U.S. remains uncertain, with a deadline in April for resolving national security concerns or facing a potential permanent ban.




















































