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New York City bans TikTok on government devices

August 17, 2023
Source: upi.com upi.com
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1/3 New York City Wednesday ordered the Chinese-owned TikTok app removed from all government devices. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo Aug. 17 (UPI) -- New York City banned TikTok on city-owned devices finding the app poses a security threat to the city's technical networks. The directive issued Wednesday orders all city employees using city devices to delete TikTok from city-owned devices within 30 days and banned downloading or using the app or accessing TikTok's website from any city-owned devices. Advertisement "NYC Cyber Command determined that the TikTok application posed a security threat to the city's technical networks...
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