WASHINGTON - Temoc, the curiously muscular mascot of the University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas), is cavorting on his TikTok page – dancing, posing and drawing attention to the college’s trends and events. Read more at straitstimes.com.
WASHINGTON - Temoc, the curiously muscular mascot of the University of Texas at Dallas , is cavorting on his TikTok page – dancing, posing and drawing attention to the college’s trends and events.
But the bans have been met with a backlash from students who habitually use the app and are sceptical about the US-China rivalry, and from some employees, for whom the app is a key source of research data or channel for student outreach. “The university is taking these important steps to eliminate risks to information contained in the university’s network and to our critical infrastructure,” the University of Texas in Austin’s technology adviser Jeff Neyland said in a schoolwide e-mail last week.
“We’re disappointed that so many states are jumping on the political bandwagon to enact policies that will do nothing to advance cyber security in their states and are based on unfounded falsehoods,” he said. “These campus bans are not aimed at policing user engagement, but rather at ensuring that such engagement does not take place on college or university networks or devices where critical information is stored and/or accessed,” she told ST.
“I think the state is just playing a political game,” he said, adding that he was not concerned about TikTok’s parent company ByteDance being in China.
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