UPDATE (1/19/25) - TikTok has resumed operations in the U.S. after a brief outage.
In a statement on X/Twitter, TikTok confirmed service restoration, crediting President Trump's intervention for resolving the issue with their service providers. The statement emphasized the importance of maintaining service for over 170 million American users and 7 million small businesses. TikTok expressed gratitude for the President's support, viewing it as a victory for free speech and against unwarranted censorship. They pledged continued collaboration with President Trump to establish a long-term solution ensuring TikTok's presence in the United States.
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