United States of America: Directive on Tiktok Ban on State IT Infrastructure to "Protect Alabama from Chinese Infiltration"
Progress
Current status
adopted
12 Dec 2022 adopted
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Public procurement
Policy Instrument
Public procurement blacklisting
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
subnational
Timeline of events
Adopted Directive on Tiktok Ban on State IT Infrastructure to Protect Alabama from Chinese Infiltration
On 12 December 2022, the Governor of the State of Alabama issued a Directive banning the use of TikTok on state IT infrastructure. The Directive specifies that the Secretary of Information Technology is tasked with implementing the ban on state devi…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government