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Georgia, NH latest states to ban TikTok from state computers

FILE - New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu takes part in a panel discussion during a Republican Governors Association conference on Nov. 15, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. Govs. Brian Kemp of Georgia and Sununu on Thursday, Dec. 15, immediately banned the use of TikTok and popular messaging applications from all computer devices controlled by their state governments, saying the Chinese government may be able to access users' personal information. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File) FILE - Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp speaks at Ola High School on July 29, 2022, in McDonough, Ga. Kemp on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, ordered all state agencies to ban TikTok, WeChat and Telegram from state-owned phones and computers, citing security threats. (AP Photo/Megan Varner, File) FILE - The TikTok logo is seen on a cell phone on Oct. 14, 2022, in Boston. Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, immediately banned the use of TikTok and two popular messaging applications from all computer devices controlled by Georgia's state government, saying the Chinese government may be able to access users' personal information. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)
Georgia, NH latest states to ban TikTok from state computers