shoulderoforion@fedia.iotoTechnology@lemmy.world•TikTok starts restoring service in the U.S. after shutting down over divest-or-ban law - CBS News
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13 hours agothe US subsidiary of ByteDance controls access and the distribution of the app in the united states, they were being forced to divest to american ownership, TikTok pulled their app
BD had a dramatic nonsense hissy fit, and wanted Biden to make an Executive Order before he left office, barring that, they wanted to give the elbow to US users so there’d be a stink, which they did, and which there was, the fact they’re now granting access back means it was all just a big show, the fact remains though the lawful act of Congress remains, so Trump will have to make and Executive Order of his own once he takes office, which means he will most likely be sued by those who seek the Act of Congress to be enforced, and a judge will decide if the Congressional order gets executed or stayed