Apple is obligated to comply with the legal guidelines within the jurisdictions the place it operates. Pursuant to the Defending People from International Adversary Managed Functions Act, apps developed by ByteDance Ltd. and its subsidiaries — together with TikTok, CapCut, Lemon8, and others — will now not be obtainable for obtain or updates on the App Retailer for customers in the US beginning January 19, 2025.