TikTok made its comeback to U.S. app stores after being pulled for compliance with the Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act. The app had been offline from January 18 until January 19, when President Trump announced an executive order allowing it to continue operations while seeking a buyer. During its absence, demand surged, with inflated prices for iPhones pre-loaded with TikTok. Several acquisition bids have emerged since, signaling ongoing significant interest and investment in the platform despite regulatory challenges.
TikTok has made a swift return to the U.S. app stores after a temporary disappearance due to compliance with the Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act.
The app was unavailable for download for nearly a month, but a promise from President Trump allowed TikTok to resume operations, extending its timeline to find a buyer.
Amid the uncertainty, demand for TikTok increased, with sellers offering unlocked iPhones with the app pre-installed for prices reaching up to $3,500.
Multiple parties, including high-profile investors, have submitted bids to acquire TikTok, showcasing the app's significant financial and market draw despite regulatory hurdles.
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