New Zealand said on Friday it would ban TikTok on devices with access to the country’s parliamentary network due to cybersecurity concerns, becoming the latest nation to limit the use of the video-sharing app on government-related devices. Concerns have mounted globally about the potential for the Chinese government to access users’ location and contact data through ByteDance, TikTok’s Chinese parent company.
You May Also Like
Blinken meets Israeli opposition figures Gantz, Lapid
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Israeli opposition politicians during his…
- Alina Hashmi
- June 11, 2024
Iran agrees to boost inspections at nuclear sites
Vienna: Iran agreed to reconnect surveillance cameras at several nuclear sites and…
- Alina Hashmi
- March 5, 2023
Air strikes hit Gaza after Israeli police raid Al Aqsa mosque
Israeli planes have struck Gaza in response to rocket fire from the…
- Hafsa Mustafa
- April 5, 2023
104 journalists killed in 2024, over half in Gaza
This year has been “particularly deadly” for journalists with 104 killed worldwide,…
- Hafsa Mustafa
- December 10, 2024