TikTok went offline in the United States Saturday night, less than two hours before a ban was slated to go into effect.
Users were unable to access TikTok Saturday, instead seeing a pop-up message on their screens saying "a law banning TikTok ...
In a surprise turn of events, American TikTok users could not reload their apps roughly two hours before the U.S. ban was set ...
The popular app TikTok has "gone dark" for the 170 million American users following the Supreme Court upholding a law that bans the app in the United States.
With a TikTok ban scheduled to go into effect in the United States on Sunday, many users began to see messages preventing them from using the app when they opened it after 10 p.m. Eastern on Saturday.