Is #TikTok banned in the #UnitedStates or not? Asking for a friend who deleted the app when its #Chinese CEO was invited to an inauguration that the #American public was excluded from.

Congress banned it, and #DonaldTheDeplorable paused it on the #inauguration of #AmericanCarnage2.0, but the law banning it only allows a pause “if there’s evidence that negotiations for ByteDance to divest are underway”, which there is not. https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2025/03/16/what-we-know-about-trumps-tiktok-deal-as-reports-suggest-oracle-could-take-lead-role/