Poilievre and Tories will suspend TikTok accounts after ban
account — and he’s expecting his MPs to follow suit, according to a spokesperson for his office.
“We will fully comply with the directive to remove TikTok from government devices and will work to see that this ban is extended to include parliamentary devices,” Sebastian Skamski said in a statement.“The Leader and all Conservative caucus members will suspend their TikTok accounts and work with all parties to ensure our Parliament is protected.”
Treasury Board President Mona Fortier announced the TikTok ban for government-issued mobile devices — which does not include parliamentary devices — after a review from the Chief Information Officer of Canada determined that the application “presents an unacceptable level of risk to privacy and security,” she said.Story continues below advertisement
“We’re making the decision for government employees, for government equipment, it is better to not have them access TikTok because of the concerns that people have in terms of safety,” Trudeau said.Canadians, meanwhile, can continue to make a “personal choice” when it comes to whether to use the application, both Fortier and Trudeau said.on the use of the application on its work phones Thursday morning — including personal devices that are enrolled in the commission’s “mobile device service.
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