Almost a month after it was banned within the US, TikTok has returned to the App Retailer for iPhones and different Apple units in addition to the Google Play retailer for Android telephones and tablets.
The return follows US Legal professional Normal Pam Bondi sending a letter to Apple assuring that it gained’t be fined for internet hosting the app, in response to Bloomberg, which first reported that the app would return. Trump has reportedly tasked Vice President JD Vance to supervise negotiations for a possible sale of TikTok.
Apple and Google eliminated TikTok from their app shops in January to adjust to a legislation banning apps from TikTok proprietor ByteDance. Though President Donald Trump signed an govt order on January twentieth that directed the Division of Justice to not implement the ban for 75 days, Apple and Google have till now refused to host it of their shops because of the threat of billions of {dollars} in penalties for doing so.
Apple and Google didn’t reply to The Verge’s request for remark about receiving the letter from Bondi. Spokespeople for TikTok and the Division of Justice additionally didn’t reply to requests for remark.
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