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Implemented Directive on Tiktok Ban on State-Issued Devices and State Networks

On 31 January 2023, the Directive ordering all public institutions in Mississippi to ban the installation and use of the mobile app Tiktok on state-issued devices and using devices that have installed Tiktok on state networks was implemented. According to the Mississippi Governor, the Directive aims to reduce the risk of the Communist Party of China gaining access and information on the US and its infrastructure.

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Scope

Policy Area
Public procurement
Policy Instrument
Public procurement blacklisting
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
subnational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2023-01-11
adopted

On 11 January 2023, the Mississippi Governor announced a directive ordering all public institutions…

2023-01-31
in force

On 31 January 2023, the Directive ordering all public institutions in Mississippi to ban the instal…

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