The US is banning TikTok from government devices.

The measure, part of a spending bill expected to be signed by President Biden, is the latest attempt by lawmakers to address security concerns posed by the popular video-sharing app.<br><br>The plan will allow the White House's Office of Management and Budget to ban other apps it considers risky in the future.<br><br>TikTok is owned by ByteDance, a Chinese company.<br><br>The move is the culmination of a yearslong push by lawmakers to block TikTok from government devices because of concerns that Beijing could access user data.<br><br>Critics of TikTok say China could use the app to espionage - something ByteDance has denied.