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TikTok back online in the US after Trump intervenes to stop ban

TikTok. (Courtesy)

TikTok has started restoring access to its platform for users in the United States following a brief, voluntary shutdown that lasted less than a day.

The company announced on Sunday that it was working with its service providers to bring back the app. The move came after President-elect Donald Trump pledged to delay a ban on TikTok through an executive order on his first day in office.

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