New Zealand Bans TikTok From Parliamentary Devices, Citing Security Risks

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New Zealand Bans TikTok From Parliamentary Devices, Citing Security Risks
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New Zealand said it would ban TikTok on all digital devices linked to its parliament, joining the U.S. and some allies in limiting the use of the China-owned video-sharing app

New Zealand plans to ban TikTok downloads on all digital devices linked to its parliament.SYDNEY—New Zealand said it would ban TikTok on all digital devices linked to its parliament, joining the U.S.

and some allies inThe decision by New Zealand’s Parliamentary Service is part of a broadening of a political campaign against TikTok, owned by Beijing-based ByteDance Ltd., in countries that share intelligence with Washington. Still, it stops short of a governmentwide ban, with individual departments in New Zealand

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