Orange County Leaders Ban TikTok From County Devices

Orange County Leaders Ban TikTok From County Devices
The download page for the TikTok app is displayed on an Apple iPhone in Washington DC, on Aug. 7, 2020. Drew Angerer/Getty Images
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Orange County leaders are banning China-based social media app TikTok from county-issued devices and equipment following recommended federal guidelines.

County supervisors unanimously approved the ban March 14 to ensure the security of county data from potential hacking by the communist regime of China, according to a county statement.
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