U.S. President Donald Trump says he wants to take action to ban TikTok, a popular Chinese-owned video app that has been a source of national security and censorship concerns. ByteDance launched TikTok in 2017 before buying Musical.ly — a video service popular with teens in Canada, the U.S. and Europe — and combined the two. ByteDance launched TikTok in 2017 before buying Musical.ly — a video service popular with teens in Canada, the U.S. and Europe — and combined the two. (AFP via Getty Images)What does a ban mean for TikTok creators? But she said teenagers are devastated about a ban, since TikTok is about everyday people where users can discover product demos and other information.

Source: CBC News August 01, 2020 21:00 UTC