Australia to ban TikTok on government devices
Authored By Harshit Sabarwal
Published: Apr 04, 2023, 01:24 IST | Updated: Apr 04, 2023, 01:24 IST
Australia is the latest country cracking down on the Chinese-owned app.
The Australian government said on Tuesday (April 4) that it will ban TikTok on government devices, joining a growing list of Western countries that are cracking down on theChinese-owned app because of national security fears.
Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus said the decision followed advice from the country's intelligence agencies and would begin "as soon as practicable", according to a report by the news agency AFP.
More details will be added.