TLDR Design · MISCELLANEOUS

HOW TIKTOK'S NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCE ACTUALLY BOOSTED THE BRAND

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TikTok faced a potential shutdown in the U.S. due to concerns over its Chinese ownership but gained immense public and political attention. A last-minute intervention by Trump postponed the ban, sparking record user activity and viral outcry. Despite espionage worries, TikTok's popularity soared, reshaping its narrative. Uncertainties about its future remain.