Published 1 year ago

Purdue blocks access to TikTok on university network

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Purdue University says it has blocked the social media app on all of its networks. The school cites increased cybersecurity risks. The ban does not cover non-Purdue cellular, home or public Wi-Fi. The move is based on TikTok's "overly invasive privacy and use agreements"

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NBC Chicago

Report: Purdue University Blocks TikTok on School's Wi-Fi Network

Purdue University enacted a ban on TikTok on the school's Wi-Fi network, citing privacy concerns as the social media giant faces increased scrutiny from state...

1 year ago·Chicago, United States

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Fox 59 Indianapolis

Purdue blocks access to TikTok on university network

Citing concerns about cybersecurity and privacy, Purdue is blocking access to TikTok.

1 year ago·Indianapolis, United States

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WANE-TV

Purdue blocks access to TikTok on campus networks

(WANE) - Purdue University is taking steps to block access to TikTok on campus networks, following a number of lawmakers doing the same based on security concerns. The university shared a statement Wednesday, saying the social media platform is in the process of being blocked across Purdue networks. This move does not cover non-Purdue cellular, home or public Wi-Fi, the university said. Rokita’s battle with TikTok being waged in Allen Count…

1 year ago·Fort Wayne, United States

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WRTV

Purdue blocks access to TikTok on university's WiFi network

INDIANAPOLIS Purdue University has blocked access to TikTok on the universitys WiFi network.This block means that students, staff and visitors will not be able to access the social media app while using the schools WiFi network. People on the campus will still be able to access TikTok while using non-university WiFi or their cellular data plan.Purdue stated that this decision was due to concerns about cybersecurity risks to user data privacy, t…

1 year ago

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