McMaster wants Tik Tok banned from state devices

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Gov Henry McMaster wants Tik Tok removed from state employee devices. The Governor sent a letter to the Department of Administration which oversees the computer and internet services use by state government to stop the clock on the popular app.

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The Chinese owned website is already blocked on department-provided internet, but the Governor wants to block the app on thousands of state owned laptops, cellphones and tablets.

McMaster cited FBI Director Chris Wray who warned that Tik Tok poses a danger to the public and national security.

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