UK bans government officials from using TikTok

The United Kingdom decided to join the European Union, the United States and Canada in restricting TikTok, due to concerns that the app would capture sensitive information and share it with the Chinese government. Image: Pixabay

a United kingdom I decided to join we that it Canada that it restrict a Tik Tok For government officials, they fear that the app will capture confidential information and share it with others China. Civil servants have until March 15 to delete a file to request from your phones.

The measure was announced even after TikTok launched Project Clover, which aims to reduce European countries’ concerns about the app. Under the proposal, ByteDance, the controller of TikTok, will set up two data centers in Europe, which will be controlled by a third-party company, also European.

A TikTok spokesperson told Business interested. “Similar decisions elsewhere were based on misplaced concerns and apparently motivated by other geopolitical issues.”

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