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Explainer-What will happen to TikTok in US as Supreme Court upholds ban?

The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld a ban on TikTok, leading to significant implications for the app's future in the country. This decision stems from concerns over national security, data privacy, and the potential for foreign influence, given TikTok's ownership by the Chinese company ByteDance. The ban means that TikTok could be removed from app stores, and its operations might be forced to cease unless ByteDance divests its U.S. operations to an American company or if the app undergoes a significant restructuring to address security concerns. This ruling has sparked a debate on free speech, economic impacts, and the balance between security and innovation. Content creators, businesses, and users are now facing uncertainty, with many looking for alternatives or hoping for a legislative or corporate solution that might allow TikTok to continue operating in some form.

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