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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.
Kentucky, North Carolina, and Wisconsin this week became the latest states to ban the popular China-based video sharing mobile app TikTok from government-issued devices.. They join the federal ...
For millions of U.S. government employees, scrolling through TikTok’s endless “For You” page of videos on phones, laptops and any other federal device issued will be outlawed after President ...
On 21 March 2023, the federal government began a review of the app. [128] 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. [129] On 4 April 2023, TikTok was banned on all government devices, including the mobile phones of politicians. [130]
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.
And in December of the previous year, the U.S. Army and Navy each banned their soldiers from using TikTok on their government-owned devices. In 2022, ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is giving all federal agencies 30 days to wipe TikTok off all government devices, The post White House mandates removal of TikTok from gov’t devices within 30 ...
TikTok argued this feature was set up as an "anti-spam" measure but removed the feature regardless. [3] The Trump Administration restricted the use of TikTok within the United States government and military, instructing officials to delete the application from devices owned by the government. [4] [5] [6]