New Jersey A722 prohibits downloading or using TikTok on state-issued electronic devices to mitigate security risks.
New Jersey A722 bans the download or use of the TikTok application and its website on any state-issued electronic device, including cell phones, computers, and tablets. This prohibition aims to protect the state and its residents from potential security risks associated with TikTok, as highlighted by FBI Director Christopher Wray. The bill exempts law enforcement officers using TikTok for investigative purposes, with guidelines to be set by the Attorney General. Violators face fines up to $1,000, imprisonment up to six months, or both.
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