TikTok recommends sideloading the Android app in the USA
Google and Apple have banned TikTok from their app stores. Android users in the USA can now access the social media app in a roundabout way.
https://www.heise.de/en/news/TikTok-recommends-sideloading-the-Android-app-in-the-USA-10275695.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon
#Android #AppStore #Apple #DonaldTrump #Google #GooglePlayStore #iOS #SocialMedia #TikTok #news
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