On the eve of his return to office, the President-elect's pivot from TikTok critic to potential savior marks a striking shift in the platform's U.S. prospects

TikTok came back online after Donald Trump promised to delay a law banning it, but its service providers have taken different stances on the ban.

“As a result of President Trump’s efforts,” it read, in part, “TikTok is back in the U.S.”

TikTok is now accessible again in the United States. Just how long that lasts will likely depend on incoming President Donald Trump.

Video sharing app TikTok returned Sunday after a 12 hour outage due to a U.S. government ban. What happens when Trump takes office? What we know.

The 170 million U.S. users of the social video platform look to the new president to sustain the app, despite passage of a law banning it if it was not sold by its Chinese parent company.

TikTok may be back, but that hasn't prevented other Chinese competitors from gaining users. In the lead up to a ban on TikTok — which kicked off Sunday

While Trump gained praise from users for the reprieve, he faces long-time skeptics in his own Republican Party about what they see as the app’s ongoing national security threat.

While TikTok has been restored for millions of American users after going dark, the app still isn't available on Apple's App Store or Google Play.

Popular video sharing app TikTok is facing a potential ban in the US if Biden administration does not give assurances to Google and Apple.

GOP Senators are taking a hard line against TikTok and defying President Trump who wants to delay the app from getting banned with Sens. Tom Cotton and Lindsey Graham leading the charge