The Supreme Court on Friday was divided over the constitutionality of a federal law that would require social-media giant TikTok to shut down in the United States unless its Chinese parent company can sell it by Jan.

A pending law would pressure China-based ByteDance to sell TikTok for the social media platform to be hosted by U.S. app stores.

The Supreme Court has heard arguments surrounding the potential ban of TikTok. Here's what we know before their verdict, what could happen after ban

The Supreme Court seems likely to uphold a law that would ban TikTok in the United States beginning Jan. 19 unless the popular social media program is sold by its China-based parent company.

Ahead of the highly anticipated U.S. Supreme Court decision about whether TikTok will be banned in the United States, users, content creators and some politicians are mulling over last-ditch measures to save the popular video app.

The law that could ban TikTok is coming before the Supreme Court. The justices largely hold the app’s fate in their hands as they hear the case Friday.