TikTok Has Just Reappeared On Both Apple And Google App Stores

Jyotis - Apr 30, 2019

In addition, as a result of the ban, the company has lost up to $500,000 per day, and over 250 jobs have been under a great impact.

TikTok fans must feel extremely excited when knowing that the famous social networking platform has just reappeared on both Apple and Google app stores nearly one week after the Madras High Court removed the ban on it.

Tiktok Banned In India — Nearly one week after the Madras High Court removed the ban, TikTok has just been back to both Apple and Google app stores.

At the beginning of April 2019, the Madras High Court required the government to prohibit Indian users from downloading TikTok. The ban was issued after the platform had been allegedly “encouraging pornography” as well as giving sexual predators a chance to reach underage children. Bytedance, the parent company of TikTok, made a commitment to apply efficient measures to prevent misuse of the app and ensure its users’ privacy.

A few days ago, along with the removal of the ban, the Madras High Court warned that the platform would be supposed to disobey the court order if any pornographic video was detected in the upcoming time.

After receiving the order from the court, TikTok expressed its joy,

Tiktok2 — TikTok fans can now continue to download the app to their smartphones.

In addition, as a result of the ban, the company has lost up to $500,000 per day, and over 250 jobs have been under a great impact.

Up to now, TikTok, also known as Douyin in China, has become one of the most-loved apps in India. With it, users can freely make and share any short videos. Sensor Tower revealed that the app has reached more than 240 million downloads in the nation. Besides, backed by SoftBank Group Corp, ByteDance has been on the list of the most valuable startup companies in the world. Its estimated worth is about $75 billion.