Through an executive order on Monday, Gov. Spencer Cox (R-UT) banned the controversial social media app TikTok on state devices.
The order prohibits the download or use of TikTok on state devices by employees or contractors. Further, it notes that"an agency may not sponsor content on TikTok or maintain an agency-branded or agency-sponsored TikTok account."who have taken similar action within the past two weeks. Despite Gov. Pete Ricketts taking action in 2020, Gov. Kristi Noem sparked renewed urgency to address the app's threats late last month.
Notably, bans against TikTok have only been put in motion by Republican governors across the country, and more are expected to take action in the coming days.regarding these bans, TikTok said,"We're disappointed that so many states are jumping on the bandwagon to enact policies based on unfounded, politically charged falsehoods about TikTok.
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