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Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Dec 12, 2022

Tennessee is the latest state to take action against the social media app TikTok, WKRN reports. In a statement to the station, the governor’s office said steps have been made to ban the app on all devices that access government networks. Cybersecurity professionals warn that the app, owned by a Chinese-based company, could access users’ personal information. Some lawmakers, including Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn of Tennesssee, have said the app should be banned in the United States.