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TikTok can threaten America's safety, national security: White House
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Responding to a media query over the TikTok ban during a press briefing, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said, "We have expressed concerns over China's potential use of software platforms that could endanger or threaten America's safety and national security so that is the
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White House gives federal agencies 30 days to enforce TikTok ban
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The memo adds that within 90 days, agencies must address any use of the app by IT vendors through contracts and within 120 days agencies will include a new prohibition on TikTok in all new solicitations.
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Canadian govt blocks TikTok from official devices
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to CNN, The ban is set to take effect on Tuesday. Government-issued devices will be blocked from downloading TikTok, and existing installations of the app will be removed, according to a statement by the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat.
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US House bans TikTok on all House-managed devices over 'security risks'
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Citing "number of security risks," US House staffers have been banned from downloading TikTok on House devices.
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Ban on TikTok's use on US government devices likely to trigger more prohib
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Congress may pass even more restrictions on the use of app after reports that employees at TikTok's Chinese parent, ByteDance, used the app to track the physical movements of some of its users, including two journalists.
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US: Georgia bans TikTok from state govt-issued phones, computers
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Kemp said his decision is due to concerns that Chinese intelligence can access American users' data through the social media app. New Hampshire, Alabama, Texas, and North Dakota have also banned the use of TikTok on state government-issued devices as well.
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Citing 'immoral content' Pakistan bans TikTok, citizens see more to it
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 10 (ANI): On Friday Pakistan joined the list of countries like India and the US -- whose differences with China are out in the open -- in banning the Chinese app TikTok.
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US judge halts Trump's ban on TikTok downloads
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 28 (ANI): US federal judge on Sunday (local time) suspended President Donald Trump's ban on TikTok downloads.
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Made in India Social apps capturing void created by ban on TikTok
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): The wave of shock came strong for the content creators after the sudden ban on the Chinese applications, among which included one popular, widely-used video-sharing app -- TikTok. However, the Indian app developers seized the moment and stepped up to mee
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US Senate passes bill banning TikTok on government devices
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 7 (ANI): The United States Senate on Thursday unanimously passed a bill banning the Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok on government devices.
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Dubshoot gets close to the milestone of 1 million downloads with the ban o
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 11 (ANI/BusinessWire India): After the ban on Chinese apps in India, millions of users get disheartened due to the prohibition of the largest entertainment platform, TikTok.
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Short videos app 'Rizzle' launches programme to support Indian creators wi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): For millions of Indian TikTok creators, the reality has changed with the video platform being banned from India.
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