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TikTok, which is under new ownership in the USit said on Sunday that it has restored service after an outage last week that disrupted users. The social network has more than 220 million users in the US
The company blamed the storm last week, which brought down the Oracle-run data center that manages TikTok’s operations.
“We’ve successfully restored TikTok to normal after the winter shutdown of the US startup site operated by Oracle.” The storm caused power outages that forced network backups and disrupted thousands of servers that power TikTok in the US. the company said in a note on X.
In January, the US finalized an agreement to create a special group for TikTok. The US-based Investor Consortium called TikTok USDS took a 80% risk controlwith the remaining 20% ​​owned by ByteDance.
Following the termination of the contract – which was agreed with the snow – users faced difficulties if sending, search within the programdelay of goods, and expiration of time. TikTok noted that creators may see zero posts on their posts until the issue is resolved. Later, the company said was trying to solve the problem, but the outage continued, and users experienced problems uploading content.
TikTok’s transition to new ownership, coupled with app snafus and user issues, was a boon for other social media sites. Mark Cuba’s short video software called Skylight, which was built on the AT protocol, saw its users rise more than 380,000 users in a week the contract was completed. Upscrolled, the social media platform by Palestinian-Jordanian-Australian tech expert Issam Hijazi, has climbed the App Store rankings to reach second place in the US social media category. it was downloaded 41,000 times before the last days of the TikTok contract, according to analyst AppFigures.
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