This comes at a time when Western institutions are increasingly concerned about the Chinese-owned app’s data collection practices. The British government, along with the European Union and the United States, have also announced security bans on
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The BBC reportedly sent a message to its staff on Sunday, stating that it does not recommend installing TikTok on any of its corporate devices. The message also states that if TikTok is not needed for business reasons, it should be deleted. This decision was taken due to concerns about the safety and security of the BBC’s systems, data, and personnel.