TikTok Ban In US

President Joe Biden has framed legislation forcing TikTok's parent company to sell the video-sharing platform or face a ban in the US

Zee Media Bureau
Apr 26, 2024

170 Million TikTok Users In US

With 170 million American users, TikTok has owed to challenge the new US law, which requires its Beijing-based parent company, ByteDance, to divest its stakes within a year to avoid a ban

New US Law On TikTok

The new US law gives TikTok owner Bytedance nine months' time to force a sale, with a 90-day extension.

Check 5 Alternates To TikTok To Consider In US Before The Big Ban Happens Next Year

1. Instagram Reels

Instagram Reels is a video feature (upto 90 minutes) that lets you capture video, edit them and post these clips on the Instagram app.

2. Facebook Reels

Meta had launched TikTok's short-video app rival had launched Reels on Instagram in 2020 and on Facebook in 2021

3. YouTube Shorts

The Google-owned streaming service YouTube had in late 2020 launched Shorts, minute-long videos, pitting it against TikTok

4. Triller

Triller was launched in US in 2015, offering similar video sharing, editing and social networking features to users on its platform like TikTok

5. Byte

Byte is yet another video feature that lets you upload video from your phone or you may film a new video on the app itself. It also offers special effects features for editing the video

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