Amid increasing calls nationwide to ban TikTok over security concerns, Florida’s education panel took a crucial step in the latest effort to keep the controversial yet popular social media app out of the state. The State University System of Florida Board of Governors unveiled an emergency regulation affecting college students across Florida universities on March 29. “Due to the continued and increasing landscape of cyber threats,” this regulation bans using six apps, including TikTok when using campus Wi-Fi or school-owned devices.
