Selfie Showroom on Jacksonville’s Northside is figuring out a path forward after TikTok was banned in the United States.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — TikTok went dark for 170 million Americans Saturday night, which was before its ban in the United States was expected to be enforced on Sunday.
This is the result of a bipartisan law banning TikTok in the U.S. unless the Chinese company ByteDance divests from the social media company. President-elect Donald Trump said that he will most likely give TokTok a 90 day extension to avoid the ban, but Trump doesn’t get inaugurated as president until Monday.
So right now, TikTok is banned in the United States and a content creator in Jacksonville has to navigate the business world without the social media app that helped her business explode in popularity.
Carissa Glanton is a photographer who opened Selfie Showroom on Jacksonville’s Northside for a very practical reason …