How 1 potential TikTok ban could cost US creators and small businesses billions [Video]

MACON, Ga. — This month, the clock is ticking! 

The United States is weeks away from a possible nationwide TikTok ban, if the app’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, doesn’t sell it to an American company by January 19.

“I don’t know how I’m feeling about that, I’m not liking that,” TikTok user Diamond Coley said.

She’s 20 years old and joined TikTok in 2018. Right now she has over 11 million likes on the app. And it’s because of her income she receives on the app, through the TikTok Creator Fund, that she was able to purchase her first car. 

“One day I posted a random video and then when I woke up the next morning it had a lot of views, a lot of likes, a lot of comments. And I was excited! And from that point on it’s just been a lot of views, …