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The Californian

The Official Student-Run Newspaper of California High School

The Californian

The Official Student-Run Newspaper of California High School

The Californian

TikTok’s brief ban in the United States effected millions of users all over the country. The app can no longer be downloaded from the App Store.

TikTok ban shocks users

Korn Ravipaty, Staff Writer February 12, 2025

American TikTok users were left in suspense as the frozen ban of the popular social media app was announced to last for another 90 days. Due to parent company ByteDance refusing to sell TikTok to an American...

TikTok CEO Shou Chew, right, appeared before the House Energy and Commerce Committee to answer questions about the app’s data security in March 2023. TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, sued the federal government in May 2024. The case reached the Supreme Court, which ordered TikTok to be sold to an American company or banned.

Should TikTok be allowed in America?-YES

Yaalini Augustine, Staff Writer February 12, 2025

Unreachable costs of living, declining educational quality and a dying planet. Energy and resources that could have been used to prevent any of these issues have instead helped stop a ‘threat to national...

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