Prohibits download or use of TikTok application on any State-issued electronic device.
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Overview
This bill prohibits New Jersey state agencies, officials, and employees from downloading or using the TikTok app or its website on any state-owned electronic devices. It also extends this restriction to any contractors working with the state. The bill aims to mitigate security risks associated with TikTok, citing concerns raised by the FBI regarding potential data access by the Chinese government. Law enforcement officers are exempt from this restriction when conducting investigations, and the Attorney General will create guidelines for their use of the app.
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