The move follows a ban by the House, which TikTok said was a ‘political measure that will do nothing’ for national security
TikTok has been banned on all federal government devices in the US, with limited exceptions, after Joe Biden signed a $1.7tn (£1.4tn) spending bill on Thursday containing a provision that outlaws the China-based app over growing security concerns.
The ban – which was approved by Congress in a vote last week – is a major step targeting the fastest-growing social media platform in the world as opponents express worry user data stored in China could be accessed by the government. Continue reading...
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US bans China-based TikTok app on all federal government devices
December 31, 2022
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