People post TikTok-loaded phones for thousands on eBay, Facebook
People are listing phones preloaded with TikTok on eBay, Facebook marketplace, and other online storefronts. View on euronews
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People are hawking TikTok-loaded phones for thousands on eBay, Facebook
People are listing phones preloaded with TikTok for tens of thousands of dollars on eBay, Facebook marketplace and other online storefronts
TikTok fans anxiously await its return to US app stores
Three days after ByteDance's TikTok went dark and then was quickly revived in the United States, users who deleted the app were anxiously checking iPhone and Android devices to find it still unavailable to be downloaded again.