UPDATE (1/19/25) - After a brief outage, TikTok services have resumed across the United States.
"Working closely with our network partners, we're currently restoring TikTok access nationwide," the company stated via X/Twitter. "We appreciate President Trump's intervention that ensured our providers could continue serving 170 million American users while protecting the platform for 7 million small businesses."
"This decision upholds First Amendment principles and opposes unjustified platform restrictions. We're committed to collaborating with the Trump administration on sustainable solutions for TikTok's US operations."
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