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Without much fanfare or public announcement, the State of Delaware has banned the controversial app TikTok from government devices. A memorandum sent to all State of Delaware Computing network users earlier this month lays out the reasoning behind the move.
It turns out, the algorithm doesn't determine everything.
In a unanimous vote this week, Cleveland County commissioners opted to ban TikTok from all county-owned devices. The move closely follows a Dec. 8 executive order issued by Gov. Kevin Stitt.
A plan to protect users privacy and they want to step that up and impress that upon politicians. we're doing everything we can. some lawmakers say we should ban it completely. mike meredith reporting live from washington. hi, mark. >> good afternoon. lawmakers have been warning that tik tok lets china influence americans' lives. now the company is trying to go around that. tik tok is own by byte dance. the app is popular especially among younger americans. byte dance is extending an olive branch to lawmakers with how they would let third party companies like oracle to look at the companies. th...
A local lawmaker filed a bill to ban TikTok from state, local and county government devices.