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- British government ministers have been banned from using Chinese-owned social media app TikTok on their work phones and devices on security grounds. The government fears sensitive data held on official phones could be accessed by the Chinese government.
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Mar 16, 2023 · The ban comes after Cabinet Office Ministers ordered a security review. This looked at the potential vulnerability of government data from social media apps on devices and risks around how ...
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The UK Parliament has banned Chinese-owned social media app TikTok from its network over security concerns. A spokesman said the app, used by a number of British MPs, would also be blocked...
Mar 23, 2023 · The UK’s parliament on Thursday became the latest public organisation to ban the Chinese-owned TikTok app from its devices and networks as concern mounted about the security implications of its...
Mar 16, 2023 · The UK has banned TikTok from government devices due to security concerns, following similar moves from the EU, Canadian and US administrations in recent months.
Mar 16, 2023 · TikTok has been banned from phones and other devices used by government ministers and civil servants over concerns around data security.
Mar 16, 2023 · British authorities say they're banning the Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok from government mobile phones on security grounds, following similar moves by the U.S. and European Union.
