Tiktok said on Friday that it was allowing users to download and connect the short video app through the package kit on their website, attempting to bypass restrictions on the popular platform in the country.
Apple and Google have not restored Tiktok at their app store as an American law on January 19 has impressed the need to sell their Chinese owner bidence on national security or facing the ban.
President Donald Trump, who took over the next day after the law came into force, signed an executive order and demanded a delay in the enforcement of the law by 75 days.
Trump has said that he was interacting with many people on the purchase of Tiktok and there will be a possibility of decision on the future of the app this month. It has around 170 million American users.
The President signed an executive order on Monday, ordering the construction of a sovereign money fund within the following year, saying that it could potentially buy tiktok.
US officials warned that under the bidence, there was a risk of misuse of Americans’ data.
The free speech advocates have opposed the ban of Tiktok under the law, which was heavyly passed by the Congress and signed by the then President Joe Biden.
The company says the company says that US authorities misinformed their relations with China, its content recommended engine and user data is stored on Oracle -operated cloud server in the United States, while materials affecting US users Moderation Decisions They are also done in the United States.
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