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The federal government and 27 state governments have banned popular China-based video sharing mobile app TikTok from government-issued devices.
On 21 March 2023, the federal government began a review of the app. [130] The review is expected to ban TikTok on all official government devices. It has been reported that some politicians are using burner phones due to the ban. [131] On 4 April 2023, TikTok was banned on all government devices, including the mobile phones of politicians. [132]
The No TikTok on Government Devices Act is a United States federal law that prohibits the use of TikTok on all federal government devices. [1] Originally introduced as a stand-alone bill in 2020, it was signed into law as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 on December 29, 2022, by President Joe Biden.
The U.S. and Canada this week issued orders to ban the use of TikTok on government-issued mobile devices, as privacy and cybersecurity concerns grow in the West over the short-video app
Message displayed to US users on the TikTok app during the shutdown on January 18, 2025. The short-form video-hosting service TikTok has been under a de jure nationwide ban in the United States since January 19, 2025, due to the US government's concerns over potential user data collection and influence operations by the government of the People's Republic of China.
TikTok was banned from government devices in Ireland in April 2023. Jordan TikTok has been banned in the Kingdom of Jordan since December 2022 , after a police officer was killed during a protest ...
The ban will make it illegal to distribute the app through the Apple App Store and Google Play. The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments last Friday from TikTok , which claims the ban is a ...
The president-elect has said he will "most likely" give TikTok a 90-day reprieve from a ban once he takes office on Monday. ... The app was banned from the UK Parliament and government devices in ...