UT-Austin blocked access to TikTok on its Wi-Fi and wired networks Tuesday morning. UT-Dallas, Texas A&M and other state universities have since announced they’ll follow suit.
requiring all state agencies to remove the app from government-issued devices, according to an email sent to students Tuesday.
“[W]e are in the process of putting in place network based filtering that will block both wireless and wired access to downloading or accessing the app from our campus network, which means students, faculty, staff and visitors will not be able to use the app when connected to an A&M network,” said Laylan Copelin, system spokesperson.
Late Tuesday afternoon, the University of Texas at Dallas announced it would ban the social media app on its networks as well, excluding university-owned housing because a third party operates those networks.
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