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TikTok Ban Reversed by Justice Dept | Venice Beach News
The Justice Department just dropped a major legal update: the federal ban on TikTok on government devices no longer applies, thanks to the app’s new ownership structure under a U.S.-backed joint venture. Originally enacted in 2022 over national security fears tied to ByteDance’s Chinese roots, the law now doesn’t cover TikTok’s current setup — but agencies still have the power to ban it if they deem it necessary for workplace management. The debate isn’t over — legal challenges remain, and questions about data security and employee productivity linger as the U.S. continues to weigh TikTok’s…
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