Once again, TikTok has managed to escape getting banned by the White House – for now.
BREAKING: Judge halts Trump admin.’s ban on downloads of TikTok from US app stores that was set to take effect in hours. https://t.co/vpyWbW9sWJ
— CNBC Now (@CNBCnow) September 28, 2020
On Sunday, a federal judge postponed a Trump administration order banning TikTok from app stores as of midnight. The popular social media app is still facing a “more comprehensive” ban in November.
President Trump has accused TikTok of collecting data for the Chinese government and ordered it to either sell off its U.S. operations to an American company, or be banned in the U.S.