Eastern Standard Time on Jan. 18, the app went dark hours before the original ban date. But why did TikTok get banned in the ...

The social media landscape experienced a dramatic shift last week when TikTok temporarily went dark in the U.S., hours ahead ...

Social media opens up an online world that many teens aren't ready to navigate on their own. And some aspects are just plain ...

The popular video-sharing app TikTok experienced a brief blackout the night of Jan. 18, which left many U.S. users in the dark and fueled questions about the social media platform’s stability going ...

TikTok went offline in the United States Saturday night, less than two hours before a ban was slated to go into effect.

TikTok has restored service in the U.S. less than 24 hours after its nationwide shutdown. On Sunday, Jan. 19, TikTok announced on X, via an official statement shared to its policy account, that it is ...

Discover how TikTok's dramatic 14-hour shutdown led to an unexpected comeback, reshaping user engagement and proving its staying power among 170 million American users. Learn about the platform's ...

TikTok plans to ask the Supreme Court to review a recent appellate decision that revived a lawsuit by the mother of a 10-year-old girl who died after attempting a “blackout challenge” she ...

Artists are encouraged to create music that might spark a dance challenge on the app ... out about just how dire the stakes of a TikTok blackout could be. Online, people are expressing their ...

Years ago, families in the USA complained after their children took part in a blackout challenge and died as a result. More and more countries are planning to ban services such as TikTok for young ...

President-elect Donald Trump said Sunday that he plans to issue an executive order Monday that would give TikTok's China-based parent company more time to find an approved buyer.