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UW System spokesman: TikTok app will be restricted on System-owned devices

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Nearly half of the states nationwide have blocked the popular social media app. Gov. Tony Evers banned the use of TikTok on Wisconsin state phones and other devices. U.S. armed forces also have prohibited the app on military devices. TikTok is consumed by two-thirds of American teens.

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Associated Press News

UW System bans TikTok use on system devices

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — University of Wisconsin System officials said Tuesday that they will ban the use of TikTok on system devices. System spokesman Mark Pitsch told The Associated Press about the move in email statements.

1 year ago·United States

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Star Tribune

UW System bans TikTok use on system devices

University of Wisconsin System officials said Tuesday that they will ban the use of TikTok on system devices.

1 year ago·Minneapolis, United States

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WISN

UW System spokesman: TikTok app will be restricted on System-owned devices

The move follows Gov. Tony Evers banning the app on state devices.

1 year ago·Milwaukee, United States

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Journal Sentinel

UW System restricts use of TikTok on UW-owned devices

A growing number of states and universities have restricted the video-sharing platform over cybersecurity concerns.

1 year ago·Milwaukee, United States

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Wispolitics.com

U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Wisconsin Republicans get UW System to ban TikTok on UW System devices

WASHINGTON, D.C.– As first reported by WISN, Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and the Wisconsin Republican delegation sent a letter to UW System President Jay Rothman urging him to ban TikTok from UW System devices and block it from UW System Wi-Fi and wired...

1 year ago·Madison, United States

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