TikTok ban looms, leaving content creators' livelihoods in jeopardy

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On Sunday morning, American TikTok users were greeted with a message in which the company explained that the new law had forced them to temporarily suspend their services. “There are many who are very sad about this. I really hope that TikTok will come back,” says Swedish Hannah Göthberg.

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Louisville influencers face major revenue loss as TikTok ban looms

The potential ban has Louisville creators shifting to other social media sites.

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US TikTok ban looms ahead

After months of legal tussles, the US Supreme Court on Friday upheld a law that would ban the popular video-sharing platform in the name of national security, unless its Chinese owners reach an 11th-hour deal to sell it to non-Chinese buyers by Sunday. Only months after overwhelmingly backing the law, lawmakers and officials were now fretting about the ban, with all eyes on whether US President-elect Donald Trump can swoop in and find a way to s…

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‘More sad than shocked’: Tiktok content creators contemplate a future without the app ahead of ban

“I almost, like, don’t know how to define myself without TikTok,” content creator Ayman Chaudhary sighed, reflecting the consternation of millions over US authorities’ scheduled banning Sunday of the hugely popular app.TikTok. File photo: Solen Feyissa, via Flickr.After months of legal tussles, the US Supreme Court on Friday upheld a law that would ban the video-sharing platform — used by 170 million Americans — in the name of national security,…

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TikTok users brace for ban: 'More sad than shocked'

SAN FRANCISCO, United States — “I almost, like, don’t know how to define myself without TikTok,” content creator Ayman Chaudhary sighed, reflecting the consternation of millions over US authorities’ scheduled banning Sunday of the hugely popular app. After months of legal tussles, the US Supreme Court on Friday upheld a law that would ban the video-sharing platform – used by 170 million Americans – in the name of national security, unless its Ch…

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Local content creators react to looming TikTok ban in effect

TYLER, Texas (KETK)-- The potential ban of TikTok is set to go into effect on Sunday and fade to black for nearly 170 million users in the United States. Content creator and Tyler local Bridgette Hartt says that the app not only transformed the quality of her life but also her families. "You feel silly in a sense of crying over an app, but it's so much more than that," Hartt said. Hartt began her TikTok account by sharing funny videos with her f…