The broadcaster has launched multiple pages on the app as it attempts to reach new audiences, and its official account has 4.4 million followers. — AFP
LONDON: The BBC said Monday that it had told staff to delete Chinese-owned video app TikTok unless it was needed for business reasons, with Western institutions increasingly taking a harder stance over data collection fears.
The British broadcasting giant reported that it sent staff a message on Sunday saying: "We don't recommend installing TikTok on a BBC corporate device unless there is a justified business reason.
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