WASHINGTON -- The U.S. has stepped up efforts to ban the use of TikTok, the popular video-sharing app owned by Chinese tech company ByteDance, with the House of Representatives approving legislation Friday that would bar the app from government-owned devices.
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U.S. push to ban TikTok rekindled amid privacy and security concerns
Momentum grows to keep video-sharing app off government-owned devices
At least 12 states have banned the use of TikTok on state-owned equipment and IT networks as of Dec. 13. © Reuters
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