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US TikTok ban could echo India chaos as users seek options
While the U.S. ban has been debated for months, India acted swiftly in June 2020 to block TikTok and nearly 60 other Chinese apps over national security concerns, stripping many creators of their main source of income and shattering a digital community.
FILE PHOTO: TikTok logo is seen in this illustration taken January 8, 2025. / REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
TikTok fans in the U.S. are racing to secure alternatives and safeguard their digital empires ahead of a looming shutdown on Jan.20, evoking the chaos of India's 2020 ban that erased the app from the lives of 200 million users overnight.
While the U.S. ban has been debated for months, India acted swiftly in June 2020 to block TikTok and nearly 60 other Chinese apps over national security concerns, stripping many creators of their main source of income and shattering a digital community.
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