TikTok ban suspended for 75 days, but Trump order may not be legal<div class="feat-image">
</div><p>The <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/guides/tiktok/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">TikTok[/url] ban which came into effect on Sunday has been suspended for 75 days by an executive order signed by President Trump on his inauguration day. He has also said that US companies who provide services to TikTok during this time will not be prosecuted.</p>
<p>However, legal scholars note that Trump’s order does not appear to comply with the law, and say that companies who make TikTok available remain liable for <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/2025/01/20/the-850-billion-reasons-apple-and-others-arent-taking-a-chance-on-tiktok/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">hundreds of billions of dollars[/url] of fines, so <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/guides/aapl/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Apple[/url] is unlikely to return the app to the <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/guides/app-store/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">App Store[/url] …</p>
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TikTok ban suspended for 75 days, but Trump order may not be legal
