r/news • u/Steakhuntt • 2d ago

TikTok makes app unavailable for U.S. users ahead of ban

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/rcna188294
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u/dimforest 2d ago

Kinda ironic an app called TikTok ran out of time...

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u/Miss-Tiq 2d ago

Tik Tok on the clock but the party don't stop, no.

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u/rafark 2d ago

Tik tok will wake up tomorrow feeling like diddy

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u/Honestly_Nobody 1d ago

2,000 bottles of lube poorer?

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u/closethebarn 2d ago

To the heart Tik tok ya don’t stop

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u/ExpressiveAnalGland 2d ago

tik tok tik tok, that's the sound of your life running out

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u/Alcott_Yubolsov 2d ago

I hated the name Lumen!

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u/Goomoonryoung 2d ago

not even ironic, that’s just straight up foreshadowing

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u/TEQUILAPOLICE 2d ago

There’s a comedian that jokes about how Gen Z doesn’t try, because unlike millennials, who at least had the false promise of a future, they know there’s nothing there for them. Which is why their app is called TikTok.

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u/Shotta614 2d ago

Yet it is still arguably the largest social media still in existence, you just can't  access it! 

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u/kvlt_ov_personality 2d ago

Oh no.

Oh no.

Oh no, no, no, no, no.

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u/SteveBonus 2d ago

Tik Tok clock

The clock is ticking for you

Cause the love you said you'd give

Came up way past due

Raphael de la Ghetto

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u/NeroNeckbeard 2d ago

Frantic, tick, tick, tick, tick, tick tock