TikTok ban in US: ByteDance may shut down app this week. All we know

TikTok is planning to shut down its app for users in the US on Sunday, the same day the federal ban comes into effect, The Information reported. The shutdown of the short-video app would mean that 170 million users in the US would no longer be able to access it.

The Information report notes that TikTok plans to display a pop-up banner directing users to a website with more information about the ban.