VA Bans Tik-Tok

Because the social media app originates from China and threatens national security, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin is now banning the use of TikTok on state-owned devices.The executive order also bans WeChat and any other applications developed by ByteDance Limited or Tencent Holdings Limited. The ban is on state government devices and wireless networks and also requires businesses who contract with the state to prohibit the use of those applications on state-owned devices or IT infrastructure.