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School Board bans TikTok on division devices

Portsmouth City Public Schools logoPortsmouth City Public Schools
Document date
May 1, 2026

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What it covers

Portsmouth City Public Schools adopted a policy banning the use of TikTok and any websites developed by ByteDance Ltd. on all School Board–issued, owned, or leased devices. The restriction applies to employees, agents, and contractors using division technology resources.

Who holds it

Bytedance Ltd holds this technology contract with Portsmouth City Public Schools. Its other public contracts on record include work for Bristol City Public Schools and King and Queen County Public Schools.

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Contract details

Contract type
Technology
Document date
May 1, 2026
Vendor
Bytedance Ltd
Agency
Portsmouth City Public Schools
Source document
Portsmouth City Public Schools Policy Acceptable Computer System Use 2026-05-01 (Policy)

Bytedance Ltd's other public contracts

Bristol City Public Schools, VirginiaPolicy Bans TikTok Use on School Devices · May 1, 2026UndisclosedKing and Queen County Public Schools, VirginiaSchool Board Prohibits TikTok Use on District Devices · May 1, 2026UndisclosedFalls Church City Public Schools, VirginiaPolicy Restricts Use of ByteDance Applications on Devices · Sep 9, 2025UndisclosedAlleghany Highlands Public Schools, VirginiaDivision Bans ByteDance Apps on School Devices · Jul 1, 2025UndisclosedMathews County Public Schools, VirginiaPolicy Enacts Ban on ByteDance Apps on School Devices · Jun 17, 2025UndisclosedAll Bytedance Ltd contractsVendor profile

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the technology contract by Portsmouth City Public Schools?

Bytedance Ltd was awarded this technology contract by Portsmouth City Public Schools, as recorded on May 1, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Technology contract, documented as a policy record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Portsmouth City Public Schools Policy Acceptable Computer System Use 2026-05-01 (Policy), dated May 1, 2026 from Portsmouth City Public Schools. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

What other contracts does Bytedance Ltd hold?

Bytedance Ltd may hold additional government contracts. View their full contract history, the agencies they serve, and total tracked spend on their Civic IQ vendor profile.

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