TikTok is no longer a nobody
. It has been fully integrated into mainstream American social media and has penetrated into all levels of American society, especially young people. According to statistics from Sensor Tower, from 2018 to 2023, the number of active users of TikTok each month will be 32 million, 50 million, 84 million, 116 million, 121 million and 117 million respectively; the current total number of users has reached 170 million. In terms of the number of APP downloads, the number of downloads of TikTok in the United States far exceeds that of other similar social platforms in the United States, and globally, the number of downloads of TikTok also far exceeds that of its American competitors.
In 2020, the US government began to crack down on TikTok. At that time, although TikTok's development momentum was already quite strong, its number of active users had not yet reached estonia whatsapp resource 100 million, so its influence in the United States was not as good as other competitors. Despite this, the Trump administration still tried to get American companies to acquire TikTok at a low price, but was rejected by a federal judge. In the court debate, the Trump administration claimed that the ban would not affect freedom of speech because users can post and consume the same content on other platforms (such as Instagram), and its true intention is self-evident.