The app has a controversial history, its Chinese origins posing a presumed threat to national security.
Millions of TikTok users were greeted with a notice on their TikTok 'For You Page' Saturday night as an effective "blackout" of the app took place across the country, following a law passed and upheld by the Supreme Court, according to the Associated Press (AP).
TikTok, the globally popular social media platform, will be banned from the United States Jan. 19, the app effectively “going dark”. App developers will be legally prohibited from distributing, maintaining or updating the app.
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Kat Hawthorne, a second-year acting major at Ball State University, sits in front of her laptop maintaining her TikTok profile. Hawthorne, a content creator, said she is disheartened by the platform's ban because, "As far as the reception I get on social media, TikTok is by far the nicest." Katherine Hill, DN
Kat Hawthorne, a second-year acting major at Ball State University, poses for a Jan 10 portrait at her Muncie, Ind. apartment. Hawthorne has been invested in media content from a young age, asking her parents to record her doing household tasks for fun. Katherine Hill, DN
Kat Hawthorne a second-year acting major at Ball State University,, makes a TikTok video inside her Muncie, Ind. apartment Jan. 10. with her crutch mobility aide.. Hawthorne's social media posts are largely centered around her ecentric fashion and disability awareness. Katherine Hill, DN
Kat Hawthorne, a second-year acting major at Ball State University, edits a video at her desk Jan 10 . Hawthrone has emassed a substantial TikTok and Instagram following. Katherine Hill, DN
Products displayed from Danielle’s Popcorn as part of the Minetrista’s holiday artisan market Dec 6. Au’lise Bailfour, who worked as a company representative, said she is a Ball State student. Katherine Hill, DN
A tree of lights stands tall, acting as a beacon for community members attending Muncie’s Minnetrista Luminaria Walk 2024 Dec 6. The event is annual and extends through Dec. 7. Katherine Hill, DN
Two people entering the enchantment of Muncie’s Minnetrista Luminaria Walk 2024 festivities Dec. 6. The annual event has a wide variety of market vendors and communal events, including music and hot chocolate stations. Katherine Hill, DN
