- Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves this week ordered banishment of the TikTok app from state-owned mobile devices and the state’s network.
- The governor sent a letter to state agency and department heads that ordered TikTok and any other platform created by Chinese-based ByteDance Ltd. be removed from state-issued mobile devices, laptops and other wireless devices by Jan. 31.
- The governor did make an exception for law enforcement-related purposes.