💰 UK bans TikTok on government phones over security concerns

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LONDON, March 16 (Reuters) - Britain said on Thursday it would ban TikTok on government phones with immediate effect, a move that follows other Western countries in barring the Chinese-owned video app over security concerns. TikTok has come under increasing scrutiny due to fears that user data from the app owned by Beijing-based company ByteDance could end up in the hands of the Chinese government, undermining Western security interests. See here for a complete list of exchanges and delays

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