Here's every country that has partially or completely banned TikTok as the US threatens a nationwide ban
Former President Donald Trump threatened to ban the app several times, but that was never upheld by courts, and the executive orders against TikTok and other appsNew Zealand, whose flag is pictured here, announced a ban of TikTok on government devices Friday.New Zealand is the latest to announce a ban as officials prohibited TikTok from being installed on government phones Friday, according to.
The app will be removed from all devices connected to the parliamentary wireless network, and officials said they made the decision based on advice from the country's cybersecurity experts. The ban reportedly will take effect at the end of March. "This decision has been made based on our own experts' analysis and following discussion with our colleagues across government and internationally," Parliamentary Service Chief Executive Rafael Gonzalez-Montero said, according to the AP."Based on this information, the service has determined that the risks are not acceptable in the current New Zealand parliamentary environment.
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