As TikTok goes dark in the US, it’s not just millions of creators left reeling. Marketers are scrambling to recalibrate campaigns, venture capitalists are eyeing the platform’s carcass for opportunity, and politicians are sharpening their arguments. The app’s shutdown marks a pivotal moment in tech history—one that balances the threats of national security with the irresistible lure of cultural and economic influence. But as the US pulls the plug, the rest of the world is asking: could we be next?Read More