US Federal Employees Permitted to Install TikTok on Government Devices

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The US government has reversed its earlier restrictions, now allowing federal employees to download TikTok on their official devices. This marks a significant policy shift regarding the Chinese-owned short-video app, which had previously faced bans on government hardware over security concerns. TikTok had announced in January that it would retrain, test, and update its content recommendation algorithm using US user data as part of ongoing efforts to address American regulators' concerns. The move signals a thaw in the fraught relationship between US authorities and TikTok amid broader negotiations over the platform's future in the country.

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