TikTok informed users on Saturday night that the social media app will be unavailable due to a law banning the app.

One local TikTok user who has amassed more than a million followers on the app and even used proceeds to fund nursing school said the looming ban will be detrimental.

Similar to 2024's decision, the Trump administration gave ByteDance a deadline to sell to a U.S. company. While they were in talks with Microsoft and Oracle to sell, TikTok ended up filing a request for a preliminary injunction to prevent the app from being banned, which was granted.

"I'm going to be financially decimated if TikTok gets banned," said creator Anastacia Gunn. Gunn said the app changed her life when she began making videos in 2022.

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On Friday, the United States Supreme Court upheld a controversial law banning TikTok, the popular social media app, leaving many students stunned and frustrated.

Boston-based influencers and small business owners expressed joy and relief on social media when the short-form video-sharing platform TikTok was restored Sunday afternoon after going dark for 14 hours.

Creators are flocking to RedNote, a TikTok alternative, but tech experts caution users to think twice about data privacy, censorship, and potential manipulation on the app.

The Supreme Court is set to decide whether a law that could ban TikTok in the United States will take effect on Sunday, Jan. 19. If enforced, TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, will be required to sell its U.

TikTok is letting users know that the social media app will be temporarily unavailable because of the upcoming ban taking effect on Sunday.