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Re:TikTok goes dark in the US by mustyoshi on Sunday January 19, 2025 @08:58AM (#42757005)
What do you mean voluntarily? The SC upheld the law.
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Re:TikTok goes dark in the US by lcnPylGDnU4H9OF on Sunday January 19, 2025 @09:06AM (#42757072)
The law does not disallow Americans from accessing this service. It only disallows Apple and Google from distributing the app on their stores. This shutdown of the service is a publicity stunt.
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Re:TikTok goes dark in the US by drawkward on Sunday January 19, 2025 @09:04AM (#42757048)
They didnt have to shut down the app.
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