{"id":1788347,"date":"2022-12-28T06:08:14","date_gmt":"2022-12-28T11:08:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1788347"},"modified":"2022-12-28T07:04:13","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T12:04:13","slug":"house-of-reps-initiates-ban-on-tiktok-from-house-managed-devices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-of-reps-initiates-ban-on-tiktok-from-house-managed-devices\/","title":{"rendered":"House of Representatives Bans TikTok from House-Managed Devices"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhouse-of-reps-initiates-ban-on-tiktok-from-house-managed-devices%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1788347&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p class=\"subheading\">Due to TikTok being used by House-managed devices, the U.S. House of Representatives banned it Tuesday \u201chigh risk\u201d \u201csecurity\u201d concerns.<\/p>\n<p class=\"a8d-pre\">Last week, Sen. Josh Hawley\u2019s (R-MO) proposed legislation to ban the Chinese social media app TikTok from United States government devices was passed in the $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill. Both Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker (D-CA), and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader (R-CA), supported the legislation in Congress.<\/p>\n<p>All House staffers and members received a notice on Tuesday banning the app from House-managed devices.<\/p>\n<p class=\"a8d-pre\">\u201cHouse staff are not allowed to download the TikTok app on any House mobile devices,\u201d The notice\u00a0<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bensiegel\/status\/1607771362965307392\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">read<\/a>. \u201cIf you have the TikTok app on your House mobile device, you will be contacted to remove it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Office of Cybersecurity has been [<em>sic<\/em>] deemed The TikTok mobile application to be a high security to risk to users due to a number of security risks,\u201d Continue reading.<\/p>\n<p>The House isn&#8217;t the only entity to be required to remove the app. All government devices will be deleted from the app.<\/p>\n<p class=\"a8d-pre\">\u201cTikTok is a Trojan Horse for the Chinese Communist Party. It\u2019s a major security risk to the United States, and until it is forced to sever ties with China completely, it has no place on government devices,\u201d Hawley <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2022\/12\/20\/legislation-banning-tiktok-u-s-government-devices-1-7-trillion-omnibus-bill\/\">said<\/a> After the Senate passed it.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/tiktok-china-flag-getty.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>(Budrul Chukrut\/SOPA Images\/LightRocket via Getty Images<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"a8d-pre\">\u201cStates across the U.S. are banning TikTok on government devices. It\u2019s time for Joe Biden and the Democrats to help do the same,\u201d He said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"a8d-pre\">Some States also took note of the security threats from Tiktok. These states plan to ban the app on government devices.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Omnibus has put an end to the ban on TikTok from government devices. <\/p>\n<p>This was Josh<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Due to TikTok being used by House-managed devices, the U.S. House of Representatives banned it Tuesday \u201chigh risk\u201d \u201csecurity\u201d concerns. Last week, Sen. Josh Hawley\u2019s (R-MO) proposed legislation to ban the Chinese social media app TikTok from United States government devices was passed in the $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill. 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