{"id":9331,"date":"2023-03-18T07:37:51","date_gmt":"2023-03-18T06:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/18\/why-is-tiktok-banned-from-government-phones-and-should-the-rest-of-us-be-worried\/"},"modified":"2023-03-18T07:37:51","modified_gmt":"2023-03-18T06:37:51","slug":"why-is-tiktok-banned-from-government-phones-and-should-the-rest-of-us-be-worried","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/18\/why-is-tiktok-banned-from-government-phones-and-should-the-rest-of-us-be-worried\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is TikTok banned from government phones \u2013 and should the rest of us be worried?"},"content":{"rendered":"

UK has removed app over concerns data can be monitored by Chinese state, but public remain vulnerable<\/p>\n

TikTok is wildly popular, with more than 1 billion people consuming its short video posts around the world. But the app is less favoured by politicians in key markets such as the US and UK, where it has been banned from government-issued phones over security fears<\/a>. We answer your questions about why TikTok has become a lightning rod<\/a> for suspicion of Chinese state espionage \u2013 and whether nationwide bans are likely.<\/p>\n

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\nUK has removed app over concerns data can be monitored by Chinese state, but public remain vulnerable
\nTikTok is wildly popular, with more than 1 billion people consuming its short video posts around the world. But the app is less favoured by politicians in key markets such as the US and UK, where it has been banned from government-issued phones over security fears. We answer your questions about why TikTok has become a lightning rod for suspicion of Chinese state espionage \u2013 and whether nationwide bans are likely. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

UK has removed app over concerns data can be monitored by Chinese state, but public remain vulnerable TikTok is wildly popular, with more than 1 billion people consuming its short video posts around the world. But the app is less favoured by politicians in key markets such as the US and UK, where it has …<\/p>\n

Why is TikTok banned from government phones \u2013 and should the rest of us be worried?<\/span> Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":9332,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9331"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9331\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}