TikTok ban: all the news on the app’s shutdown and return in the US
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The TikTok deal could finally close this week.
It’s been a long, confusing, and at times tiresome saga, but according to Semafor, the Chinese and U.S. governments have given the green light for ByteDance to sell TikTok’s American arm. The target closing date set back in December was today, January 22nd, 2026.
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