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Widely used social media platform, Tiktok has reveled plans to wind up operations in the US.
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This comes after US legislature made a law concerning the platform.
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This is also scheduled to happen as president-elect, Donald Trump assumes office.
Popular social media platform, TikTok has announced plans to shut down it’s operations in the United States of America.
Daily Report Nigeria gathers that this decision comes after the legislator ordered the streaming platform to cut ties with its parents company, ByteDance.
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Reacting, TikTok noted that although the law only speaks on the removal of the app on app stores, and a discontinued hosting provision, it would shut down it services completely.
It also adds that all employees’ payments are secured, and users would be allowed to download their personal data.
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