America's TikTok ban has been delayed but the future of the app is still unknown

America's TikTok ban has been delayed but the future of the app is still unknown | 7.30

American users of the popular social media platform TikTok are celebrating a small win, with President-elect Trump promising to delay a long-awaited ban of the Chinese-owned platform when his second term begins in just a few hours.
But the future of one of America's most popular apps is still unknown. Hagar Cohen and Hannah Meagher report.
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