{"id":30906,"date":"2025-01-19T14:47:02","date_gmt":"2025-01-19T14:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/19\/tiktok-users-posting-cat-videos-do-not-threaten-uk-national-security-minister-says\/"},"modified":"2025-01-19T14:47:02","modified_gmt":"2025-01-19T14:47:02","slug":"tiktok-users-posting-cat-videos-do-not-threaten-uk-national-security-minister-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/19\/tiktok-users-posting-cat-videos-do-not-threaten-uk-national-security-minister-says\/","title":{"rendered":"TikTok users posting cat videos do not threaten UK national security, minister says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Darren Jones defends decision to allow app to continue running in UK as it stops working in US ahead of national ban<\/p>\n<p>TikTok users posting videos of cats or dancing do not pose a security threat to the UK, a cabinet minister has said, as he defended the government\u2019s decision not to ban the Chinese-owned video platform.<\/p>\n<p>The government has allowed the app to continue running in Britain, as it stopped working in the US before a federal ban comes into force.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/jan\/19\/tiktok-users-posting-cat-videos-do-not-threaten-uk-national-security-minister-says\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Darren Jones defends decision to allow app to continue running in UK as it stops working in US ahead of national ban TikTok users posting videos of cats or dancing do not pose a security threat to the UK, a cabinet minister has said, as he defended the government\u2019s decision not to ban the Chinese-owned &#8230; <a title=\"TikTok users posting cat videos do not threaten UK national security, minister says\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/19\/tiktok-users-posting-cat-videos-do-not-threaten-uk-national-security-minister-says\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about TikTok users posting cat videos do not threaten UK national security, minister says\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30906"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30906\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}