According to a 2023 survey conducted in the United Kingdom (UK), 55 percent of respondents thought that the UK Government should ban staff from using TikTok on work phones and government devices. In comparison, one in five UK adults felt that there was no need to ban the popular social video platform, while 26 percent said they did not know.
Share of adults in the United Kingdom (UK) who think the Government should ban staff using TikTok on work phones and electronic devices as of February 2023
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YouGov. (February 24, 2023). Share of adults in the United Kingdom (UK) who think the Government should ban staff using TikTok on work phones and electronic devices as of February 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1369039/uk-government-banning-tiktok-on-staff-work-phones/
YouGov. "Share of adults in the United Kingdom (UK) who think the Government should ban staff using TikTok on work phones and electronic devices as of February 2023." Chart. February 24, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1369039/uk-government-banning-tiktok-on-staff-work-phones/
YouGov. (2023). Share of adults in the United Kingdom (UK) who think the Government should ban staff using TikTok on work phones and electronic devices as of February 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1369039/uk-government-banning-tiktok-on-staff-work-phones/
YouGov. "Share of Adults in The United Kingdom (Uk) Who Think The Government Should Ban Staff Using Tiktok on Work Phones and Electronic Devices as of February 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1369039/uk-government-banning-tiktok-on-staff-work-phones/
YouGov, Share of adults in the United Kingdom (UK) who think the Government should ban staff using TikTok on work phones and electronic devices as of February 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1369039/uk-government-banning-tiktok-on-staff-work-phones/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Share of adults in the United Kingdom (UK) who think the Government should ban staff using TikTok on work phones and electronic devices as of February 2023 [Graph], YouGov, February 24, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1369039/uk-government-banning-tiktok-on-staff-work-phones/