With the U.S. ban on Chinese-owned Tik Tok thought to be imminent, users are starting to flee. ... rose to the number one spot on the Apple App Store as a US ban closes in on TikTok.

The app also can’t be re-downloaded if it’s deleted. And most importantly, for Apple’s next low-end iPhone launch planned for next week, TikTok can’t be transferred from one iPhone to another.

Within hours of the apps’ return, they quickly shot to the top of Apple’s App Store charts. As of the time of this writing, TikTok is the No. 1 most downloaded app on the App Store, ...

Tik Tok users are not fleeing to Meta. They're going to this Chines-owned app. | Opinion RedNote is a Chinese-owned app where everything is in Mandarin. And it's No. 1 in Apple's U.S. App Store.