Stanislas Guerini, Minister of Civil Service of France, said in his speech: page He reported on Twitter that the country’s authorities are planning to ban the TikTok short video app and other similar apps from installing on officials’ business phones for security reasons.
In confirmation of his remarks, the minister referred to a scan of the government’s communiqué. It is stated that exceptions can be made for public relations officers. Responsibility for compliance with this decision was given to the national information systems security agency and the interagency digital agency.
“In order to guarantee the cybersecurity of our administrations and officials, the French government has decided to ban the installation of entertainment apps like TikTok on the business phones of government officials,” the minister said in a statement.
Previously reportedIt has been reported that the UK government has decided to block TikTok on its devices after the US.