Map: Here are the U.S. federal states that have banned TikTok on government devices
TikTok is grappling with an increasingly real prospect of being banned in the United States. Here is a map with the states that have banned TikTok on government devices.
25 U.S. federal states now have banned TikTok from government-issued devices, applying to all internet-enabled devices such as mobile phones, tablets, and computers. The number of states has been growing exponentially since November when FBI director Chris Wray expressed concerns that China’s government could use the app owned by Chinese tech giant ByteDance to exploit Americans’ user data for espionage operations and to control their mobile device software.
Following this Movement, TikTok also was banned on EU Executive Staff Devices most recently