Wiley is a preeminent law firm wired into Washington. We advise Fortune 500 corporations, trade associations, and individuals in all industries on legal matters converging at the intersection of government, business, and technological innovation. Our attorneys and public policy advisors are respected and have nuanced insights into the mindsets of agencies, regulators, and lawmakers. We are the best-kept secret in DC for many of the most innovative and transformational companies, business groups, and nonprofit organizations. From autonomous vehicles to blockchain technologies, we combine our focused industry knowledge and unmatched understanding of Washington to anticipate challenges, craft policies, and formulate solutions for emerging innovators and industries.
Much like high school teachers across the country, Congress and the Executive Branch have been expressing security concerns about TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance, a Chinese software firm.
Much like high school teachers across the country, Congress and
the Executive Branch have been expressing security concerns about
TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance, a Chinese software firm.
These concerns led to the No TikTok on Government Devices Act,
which prohibits any government contractor from using the app on
devices used to perform government contracts. Listen as Government
Contracts partners Craig Smith and Tracye Howard, as well as
associate Jennifer Retener, break down the interim rule and its
effect on contractors, including on both the federal and state
level.
Originally published August 16, 2023
The content of this article is intended to provide a general
guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought
about your specific circumstances.
