TikTok has roughly 8 million users across Canada, with the majority of them aged 18 to 24. Some politicians have been eager to use the popular app to connect with younger voters. But as David Akin explains, privacy concerns about TikTok have two political leaders logging off, while some provinces are following the feds by banning the app on government-issued devices.
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