TikTok has revealed specific user numbers for the first time in a new lawsuit challenging President Trump’s order to ban the social video app in the U.S.
TikTok has revealed specific user numbers for the first time in’s executive order to effectively ban the social video app in the U.S. beginning next month.
As laid out in the complaint, TikTok’s growth in the U.S. has been nothing less than explosive. Between Jan. 2018 and Feb. 2019, the app’s monthly active users more than doubled from 11.2 million to 26.7 million. By Oct. 2019, that number had grown to nearly 40 million; and by June 2020, it had reached more than 91 million.
Despite these gains, TikTok's user base still pales next to Facebook, which reported 2.7 billion monthly active users worldwide in its second quarter earnings report in July.by Trump that would forbid “any transaction by any person” in the U.S. with the company’s Beijing-based owner Bytedance or its subsidiaries if Bytedance failed to divest itself of U.S. TikTok operations within 45 days.
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