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Chris Minns announces TikTok ban on NSW government devices

TikTok is being banned on government-issued devices in NSW. (Reuters)

The NSW government has become the latest body to ban popular social media app TikTok on smartphones, tablets and computers issued to public servants.

The decision to bar the platform comes two days after the Commonwealth government announced its own ban, citing concerns the Chinese made app could be used for foreign interference.

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