
‘We know TikTok poses a threat to our privacy and security’: 17 states support Montana ban
Montana officials voted to ban TikTok and protect citizens’ privacy and protect young children from physical and mental health harm.
Montana officials voted to ban TikTok and protect citizens’ privacy and protect young children from physical and mental health harm.
Montana Governor Greg Gianforte signed a bill that bans TikTok in the state. The bill will levy steep fines on any platform offering the social media app.
High-tech spying is in the news because of the one-sided, hypocritical debate in Congress on whether the popular app TikTok is actually a tool for Chinese government data collection on American users.
I have a confession, dear Augusta Free Press readers. I am one of the 100 million individuals addicted to TikTok.
In a press conference Tuesday afternoon, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner of Virginia led introduction of the RESTRICT Act.
Social media platforms, especially image- and video-based platforms like TikTok, are playing a substantial role in harming youth mental health.
The White House has given all federal departments and agencies 30 days to remove the TikTok app from all government-issued devices.
Recent actions by governments to limit or ban the use of TikTok on government devices has led to a lot of questions from small businesses about the social media platform.
Virginia is the latest state to ban TikTok from state government phones and wireless networks, with Gov. Glenn Youngkin issuing an executive order on Friday.
The U.S. Senate passed legislation prohibiting federal employee access of TikTok on government-owned devices.