Whether or not the ban holds for very long, the many unique communities on the platform will inevitably scatter across myriad smaller apps — and many will disappear altogether.

Meanwhile, Snap is poised to capitalize, while other popular Chinese apps like RedNote may be newly scrutinized.

Timely research by Sociallyin called "The Top Social Media Platforms by Generation: Where to Find Your Target Market Online in 2025" reveals some In an increasingly

Welcome back to Week in Review. This week, we’re looking at the impacts of the looming TikTok ban in the U.S., including the “TikTok refugees” moving to

There are the TikTok creators who fear losing their audiences and have been frantically trying to persuade their fans to follow them on Instagram and YouTube, and the e-commerce brands and drop-shippers that are going to have to find other places to sell their stuff.

At the time, India was TikTok’s biggest foreign market outside of China, with 200 million users. (For comparison, the U.S. currently has over 170 million TikTok users.) Following military clashes along the disputed border between India and China,

With a shutdown looming, some social media platforms have turned the charm up to woo a potential influx of new users

"Honestly, it makes me really sad to think that there are pictures out there of my house that could be making people feel less than about theirs."

The social media app said it would abide by a law requiring it to cease operations in the United States on Jan. 19

As a ban looms over the social media app and its 170 million users, TikTok said it will be “forced to go dark” on Sunday unless the Biden administration explicitly declares that it will not enforce the ban.