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TikTok Back on Government Devices as Trump Administration Reverses Ban Over Security Risks

Jul 18, 2026 · 01:37 AM ET· updated 1h ago
TikTok Back on Government Devices as Trump Administration Reverses Ban Over Security Risks

Trump administration lifted the TikTok ban on federal devices, citing reduced national security risks under its new U.S. ownership structure.

Why It Matters

The government decided TikTok is now safer to use on its computers, probably because a U.S. company (Oracle) helps manage it differently now. When the government feels safer about a company, it can mean the company solved a real problem—which is worth noticing when you think about whether people will trust it more.

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