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Search Results: keywords:"government device ban"

H. RES. 1051 — Recognizing the importance of the national security risks posed by foreign adversary controlled social media applications.
March 05, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:116
H. RES. 1051 recognizes the national security risks posed by foreign-adversary-controlled social media applications, particularly focusing on TikTok, which is owned by ByteDance, a company with ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The resolution outlines concerns about TikTok collecting...
Simple Explanation
In this bill, Congress is saying that they're worried about apps like TikTok because they might give important secrets to countries that aren't friendly with the United States. But the bill doesn't say exactly what they'll do about it.
H. R. 750 — To require any person that sells or distributes a mobile application that the Federal Government has prohibited for Government-owned devices to disclose that fact to any individual who downloads, updates, or otherwise uses such application, and for other purposes.
May 31, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:839
H.R. 750, also known as the CAUTION Act of 2023, aims to increase transparency for mobile applications that the Federal Government has banned on Government-owned devices. The bill requires sellers or distributors of these apps to clearly inform users that such applications...
Simple Explanation
The CAUTION Act of 2023 is a rule that makes sure people know if a phone app is banned by the government for its workers. It wants app stores to tell people the truth about these apps before they can download them.

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