This past Friday, the Supreme Court ruled to uphold the ban on the TikTok app in the United States ahead of the ban’s official start date of Sunday the 19th.
“Congress has determined that divestiture is necessary to address its well-supported national security concerns regarding TikTok’s data collection practices and relationship with a foreign adversary,” the nation’s highest court noted in their ruling, rejecting a challenge from the company’s owner, ByteDance, which is based in China.
Now, just one day after TikTok went dark here in the U.S., President Donald Trump has – true to his word – signed an Executive Order that will bring the popular social media platform back for a short time pending a “resolution” that Trump says he hopes to get worked out soon:
The text of the order said this will give Trump’s administration time “to pursue a resolution that…
