TikTok ban now in the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FARs)

Just a heads up for anyone who works for a company that has contracts (or aspires to have contracts) with the US Government: a ban on TikTok and hypothetical ByteDance successor apps has been added to the FARs. New contracts will have this clause, and I suspect contract mods will start to have this added as well.

My understanding is that this will apply to any device that is used for work, including personal devices that fall under a corporate …

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