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Greg Abbott announces plan to ban TikTok on Texas government devices

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Texas is ordering state agencies to ban the use of TikTok, as well as other software connected to Chinese and Russian firms, by the middle of next week, governor Greg Abbott announced on Monday.

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The Independent

Greg Abbott announces plan to ban TikTok on Texas government devices

Texas is ordering state agencies to ban the use of TikTok, as well as other software connected to Chinese and Russian firms, by the middle of next week, governor Greg Abbott announced on Monday.

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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CBS News

Governor Abbott announces statewide plan banning use of TikTok

"The security risks associated with the use of TikTok on devices used to conduct the important business of our state must not be underestimated or ignored."

1 year ago

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The Hill

Texas governor unveils plan for statewide TikTok ban

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) unveiled Monday a statewide plan to ban TikTok from state government-issued devices and networks, following a December order to crack down on the use of the popular social media app. “The security risks associated with the use of TikTok on devices used to conduct the important business of our state…

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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大纪元 www.epochtimes.com

Texas Governor Announces Plans to Implement Statewide TikTok Ban

【大紀元2023年02月07日訊】（大紀元記者戴芙若綜合報導）週一（2月6日），德克薩斯州州長格雷格‧阿博特（Greg Abbott）公布了一項全州計劃，禁止州政府發布的設備和網絡使用TikTok（抖音海外版），每個州政府機構都必須在2月15日之前實施自己的政策來執行該全州計劃。阿博特在一份聲明中說：「在用於開展本州重要業務的設備上使用TikTok相關的安全風險，絕不能被低估或忽視。」「TikTok由一家僱用中國共產黨員的中國公司所有，它從用戶設備中收集大量數據，包括有關用戶互聯網活動的詳細信息。」他補充說。根據州長的指示，德克薩斯州公共安全部和德克薩斯州信息資源部制定了該模型計劃，以指導州機構管理用於開展州業務的個人和州政府頒發的設備。全州範圍的計劃將禁止在州發行的設備上下載或使用TikTok和其它違禁技術，包括手機、筆記本電腦、平板電腦和台式電腦。該計劃還將禁止州雇員或承包商在違禁技術支持的個人設備上開展州業務，以及限制在州發布的互聯網網絡上使用TikTok和其它被禁止的…

1 year ago

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The Daily Caller

Texas Gov. Abbott Announces Statewide TikTok Ban

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced a new statewide policy Monday banning TikTok on personal and state-issued devices for all public employees.

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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