US looks at banning Chinese app TikTok over security risk, says Pompeo


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The U.S. government is seeking to ban Chinese social media apps, including TikTok, over a security threat, said Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, in the talk with Fox News Laura Ingraham. He also discouraged people from downloading the app, warning that it would put their “private information in the hands of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).” Pompeo said that the administration is taking the issue seriously, saying, “With respect to Chinese apps on people’s cellphones, I can assure you the United States will get this one right too, Laura,” he said. “I don’t want to get out in front of...