CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – As the implications of a ban on the popular social media and marketing app TikTok loom, influencers and social media experts warn about the economic impact of an app ban.
“I started making TikToks for for fun, I think like a lot of people did. It was a fun app to learn things and see funny videos and and I started making videos for myself,” explained Charlotte native and Charleston TikTok Influencer Sarah Baus. “I went from 200 followers to 200,000 in a month. And my story is…the story of success…[of] many creators, many small businesses.”
As news of a ban of TikTok continued, she decided do something at the Supreme Court hearings on January 10th.
“I flew to DC and I stood outside of the Supreme Court from 8:30 till 1:30 PM in the freezing cold. We had signs,” said Baus. “We just knew that we had to …