TikTok returned to the Apple and Google app stores Thursday night, weeks after being pulled down in the wake of a US ban of the popular social media app that technically took effect in January.Both Apple and Google had pulled the app from its stores on Jan.

Apple and Google on Thursday evening restored TikTok to their respective app stores in the U.S., nearly a month after they removed the short video app

After Attorney General Pam Bondi said she would not impose fines for hosting TikTok, Apple and Google have made the app available for download once again.