TikTok: US judge temporarily blocks ban on video sharing app

TikTok: US judge temporarily blocks ban on video sharing app

An order which would have banned the popular video sharing app TikTok from smartphone app stores in the US has been temporarily blocked.The order, from the administration of Donald Trump, was due to take effect at 11.59pm on Sunday.

A more comprehensive ban remains scheduled for November, about a week after the presidential election.Judge Carl Nichols of the US District Court for the District of Columbia, did not agree to postpone the later ban.

The ruling