TikTok has faced allegations it hands users’ data to the Chinese government. The company has strongly denied this.
Chinese-owned social media app TikTok is set to be banned on phones used by government ministers and civil servants.
Cabinet Office Minister Oliver Dowden will make a statement to MPs later.
There has been no official comment – but Mr Dowden is expected to confirm the ban on the Chinese-owned app on all devices.
TikTok has faced allegations it hands users’ data to the Chinese government. The company has strongly denied this.
Details later…
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