New York City has issued a directive banning China's TikTok from all city-owned devices, citing security threats to the city's technical networks.
New York City has issued a directive banning China’s TikTok from all city-owned devices, citing security threats to the city’s technical networks.that New York City has taken a decisive step in the ongoing debate over the security of the Chinese social media app TikTok. The city has issued a directive requiring all city agencies to remove the app from city-owned devices within the next 30 days.
The ban on TikTok follows guidelines from the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, which discourages the use of the app on government devices. It also comes on the heels of federal legislation banning the app from government devices that was passed earlier this year.
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