Thousands of TikTok users, many who say they’ve built entire livelihoods and communities on the app, are responding to the company’s plea to #KeepTikTok by urging against its potential ban. The platform of more than 1 billion monthly active users is facing a bill that would force ByteDance, its China-based parent company, to divest TikTok or risk it being banned from U.S. app stores.
This will damage millions of businesses, deny artists an audience, and destroy the livelihoods of countless creators across the country.” On Thursday, TikTok also sent push notifications to some users urging them to call their representatives and tell them to vote against the bill. Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., a co-author of the bill, told NBC News this week that this characterization of the legislation as a TikTok ban is “an outright lie.
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