Texas Gov. Greg Abbott displays screen shots of TikTok videos...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott displays screen shots of TikTok videos used by organized crime to recruit members gathered by law enforcement as he talks about Operation Lone Star during a news conference, April 1, 2021, in Weslaco, Texas. A First Amendment group sued Gov. Abbott and others on Thursday, July 13, 2023 over the state’s TikTok ban on official devices. The lawsuit was filed in a federal court in Texas by The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University, a free speech group in New York. Credit: AP/Joel Martinez

NEW YORK — In a story published July 13, 2023, about a lawsuit against Texas' TikTok ban on official devices, The Associated Press erroneously reported Jacqueline Vickery is a professor at the University of Northern Texas. Vickery is a professor at the University of North Texas.

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