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Senate passes bill banning TikTok on government devices

December 15, 2022
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Legislation banning the use of TikTok on government devices passed the Senate on Wednesday amid concerns data obtained by the popular social-media app may fall into the hands of the Chinese Communist Party. The “No TikTok on Government Devices Act,” sponsored by Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), would prohibit individuals from downloading or using TikTok on phones, tablets, and computers issued by the US government or government corporations. The bill passed after no senators objected to the measure. It must still pass the House before heading to President Biden’s desk. “TikTok is a Trojan Horse for the Chinese Communist Party. It’s...
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