TikTok creators and users are facing the reality that the popular short-video app will likely be banned in the United States.

If the Supreme Court does not act against the TikTok ban, the law will go into effect on Jan. 19, banning the app in the United States.

In the case currently before the Court, TikTok has sued the U.S. government on First Amendment grounds, arguing that the law impermissibly chills free speech — both that of its users and the company itself. Attorney Noel Francisco told the Court on Friday that the ban constitutes “uniquely harsh treatment” toward ByteDance and TikTok.

Massive social media app TikTok could be banned in the US unless its Chinese parent company sells it in within the week. At the time of writing, the app remains active in the United States.

There are a lot of lingering questions about how the ban would work in practice because there’s no precedent for the US government blocking such a major social media platform. But some things are clear,

The Supreme Court appeared to favor the government's national security claims over TikTok's 1st Amendment argument.

TikTok could go dark in the United States in less than a week. Here are the best ways to save your TikTok content before a potential ban.

With the TikTok ban less than a week away, content creators have started looking at their options for alternative platforms.

Lawyers for TikTok and its Chinese parent company issued a warning to the Supreme Court: If Congress can ban us, it can come for other companies too.

Constitutional law attorney Katie Cherkasky analyzes President-elect Donald Trump’s New York sentencing and offers insights on the Supreme Court’s stance on the proposed TikTok ban.