Daily Mail published this video item, entitled “UK bans TikTok on government phones for ‘cyber hygiene'” – below is their description.
UK bans TikTok on Government phones for ‘cyber hygiene’ | Cabinet Office minister Oliver Dowden announces that TikTok has been banned from Government phones after a security review, but clarifies that ministers and officials will still be able to use the Chinese-owned app on their personal phones.
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About This Source - Daily Mail
The Daily Mail is a British daily middle-market newspaper and news website published in London in a tabloid format. Founded in 1896, it is the United Kingdom’s highest-circulated daily newspaper.
Oliver James Dowden CBE is a British politician serving as Co-Chairman of the Conservative Party alongside Ben Elliot since 2021. He also serves as Minister without Portfolio.
TikTok, known in China as Douyin, is a Chinese video-sharing social networking service owned by ByteDance, a Beijing-based Internet technology company founded in 2012 by Zhang Yiming. It is used to create short music, lip-sync, dance, comedy and talent videos of 3 to 15 seconds, and short looping videos of 3 to 60 seconds.
ByteDance first launched Douyin for the Chinese market in September 2016. Later, TikTok was launched in 2017 for iOS and Android in most markets outside of mainland China; however, it only became available worldwide, including the United States, after merging with another Chinese social media service Musical.ly on 2 August 2018.