In Mississippi, TikTok will soon be banned from all state-issued devices and any devices connected to state-run networks, following a directive issued by Gov. Tate Reeves on Wednesday.
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Reeves joins a bipartisan group of governors who have restricted access to the massively popular Chinese-owned video sharing app over security concerns.
TikTok is owned by a private company, ByteDance, but it has close ties to the Chinese government. Both state and federal officials have questioned whether users’ data is…