TikTok banned on London City Hall devices over security concerns

Move by Greater London authority comes after Chinese-owned app was blocked on UK parliamentary devices

London City Hall staff will no longer have TikTok on their devices in the latest ban imposed on the Chinese-owned social media app over security concerns.

The Greater London authority (GLA) said the rule was implemented as it takes information security “extremely seriously”.

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