Texas governor bans TikTok, Indiana launches investigations into Chinese-owned app

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Texas banned the use of TikTok by state agencies over cyber security concerns and Indiana launched an investigation into the platform for exposing minors to adult material.

"that employees Chinese Communist Party members and has a subsidiary partially owned by the Chinese Communist Party."

Abbott ordered state agency leaders to ban officers and employees from downloading or using TikTok on any device issued by the state, whether laptop, tablet, computer, cellphone or other device capable of connecting to the internet.He is also requiring the Texas Department of Public Safety and Texas Department of Information Resources to produce a plan that addresses TikTok vulnerabilities on personal devices by Jan. 15, 2023.

"The TikTok app is a malicious and menacing threat unleashed on unsuspecting Indiana consumers by a Chinese company that knows full well the harms it inflicts on users," Rokita said in a statement. "With this pair of lawsuits, we hope to force TikTok to stop its false, deceptive and misleading practices, which violate Indiana law."

 

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WTG Indiana!!! Ok KY let’s do something too!!

Never used it. Never will. CCP are watching you.

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