Fight, Sell, or Shut Down: What's Next for TikTok?

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Fight, Sell, or Shut Down: What's Next for TikTok?
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The TikTok ban is now the law of the land. What now?

Congress passed a bill this week that forces TikTok to be sold or face a nationwide ban. President Biden signed it into law Wednesday, starting a 270-day timer for TikTok to decide its future in the United States. There’s been talk about a ban like this for years, but now it’s actually happening.

If the app doesn’t come with that sweet, sweet algorithm then it’s probably worth closer to $20 billion. But really, is the app worth anything without the algorithm? Sure, it’s a good name, and it has lots of users, but if it sucks to use then people will just leave .

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