Tiktok returns to American application stores after Trump’s ban Social media news

Apple and Google have made video sharing app again amid concerns about national security from some American officials.

Tiktok returned to Apple and Google Application stores in the United States after President Donald Trump delayed a Banning the famous social media applicationManaged by the Chinese technology company bytedance.

The fate of the application had ended in the air because a law was required by its Chinese owner, either selling it on the basis of national security or facing a ban on January 19. Tiktok, which includes more than 170 million American users, was removed from Apple and Google App stores on January 18 to comply with the law.

After taking office on January 20, Trump The executive order that seeks to delay by 75 days of law enforcement. However, Apple and Google Tiktok have not been available on their application stores so far.

The video sharing application has long faced problems in the United States, where the government claims that its Chinese ownership and access to the data of millions of Americans make it a risk to national security.

The ban has been approved due to fears that the Chinese government can use the application to spy on Americans or secretly influence American public opinion by collecting data and processing content.

Its owner The allegations rejected American user data has shared at the request of the Chinese government and argued that the law that requires it to get rid of or ban it violates the rights of its first amendment to its American users.

Trump suggested that Tiktok could be jointly owned, although half of his ownership is American.

In statements to reporters at the Oval Office on Thursday, Trump said he was still hoping to conclude a deal to keep the application in the United States, due to his help in winning the 2024 presidential elections.

Trump said he believed Chinese President Xi Jinping will agree to agree to sell Tijook to the American buyer because he will also be in the interest of China.

“I will make it useful to do China,” he said. “I think it would be to make the deal.”