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DOJ says it's no longer illegal to download TikTok on federal devices

First publishedJul 18, 03:53 UTC
Last updatedJul 18, 05:34 UTC · 7m ago
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The Justice Department determined this week a federal law banning TikTok from government devices no longer applies to the social video app.

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The Justice Department determined this week a federal law banning TikTok from government devices no longer applies to the social video app.
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    DOJ says it's no longer illegal to download TikTok on federal devices

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