TikTok banned on House of Representative-issued devices
TikTok has been banned on House of Representative-issued devices. Catherine Szpindor, the chief administrative officer of the American legislative chamber ruled that the video-sharing app must be deleted from electronics given out by the Congressional chamber amid growing political pressure on Chinese-based social media company, Bytedance. In August, Catherine’s office ruled the platform provided a “high risk to users”. The recent ruling from the CAO was shared by NBC News, which was a memo that read: “House staff are NOT allowed to download the TikTok app on any House mobile devices. If you h...