Tom Tugendhat confirmed that he is waiting for a review from the National Cyber Security Centre after concerns were raised about TikTok's links to China
The security minister has not ruled out the possibility of banning TikTok in the UK after concerns were raised over its relation to China.
The Prime Minister said Britain will "look at what our allies are doing" after Washington and the European Commission banned TikTok on staff phones. Mr Tugendhat was asked if he would take it a step further ad implement a full ban on the app like those seen in India.
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