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		slavak on Sept 28, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Judge temporarily blocks U.S. ban on TikTok downlo... Every single secure facility I've ever been to required you to leave your phone at the gate, and this was pre-smartphone days. The more serious ones prohibited even disk-on-keys.If you're relying on kids keeping their phones secure for your national security, you've already lost.

Fjolsvith on Sept 28, 2020 [–]

I thought this was the reason for the ban.

shadowgovt on Sept 28, 2020 | [–]

I would believe that this is what the executive said was the reason for the ban.

This administration has a significant pattern of their actual reasons deviating from their stated ones.

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