The government ordered the ban on Wednesday, citing national security risks.
François-Philippe Champagne, the country’s industry minister, in a statement, clarified that the ban includes the closure of “TikTok’s offices in Toronto and Vancouver, while Canadians can continue using the mobile app with caution.
TikTok has been facing intensifying scrutiny from America and Europe over security and data privacy.
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