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Azerbaijan wants to restrict children's access to TikTok

Azerbaijan wants to restrict children's access to TikTok

Deputy of the Milli Majlis of Azerbaijan Elshad Mirbashir proposed to restrict the access of minors to the TikTok social network. "60% of young people aged 16 to 24 use TikTok. TikTok has been suspended by court order in many …

Azerbaijan puts temporary restrictions on access to TikTok

Azerbaijan puts temporary restrictions on access to TikTok

Domestic access to TikTok in Azerbaijan is temporarily restricted, according to the State Security Service of Azerbaijan. "On September 12-13 this year, the Azerbaijani Armed Forces took retaliatory measures against the …

Taliban bans TikTok and PUBG game

Taliban bans TikTok and PUBG game

ByteDance Ltd’s TikTok video app will be banned in Afghanistan as part of a moral policing drive by the ruling Taliban (the movement banned in Russia), a spokesman for the group said.  The widely-used social media application …

Google, Facebook and TikTok block RT, Sputnik across Europe

Google, Facebook and TikTok block RT, Sputnik across Europe

Meta, Google and TikTok decided to block the channels connected to RT television channel and Sputnik information agency on the video hosting service YouTube that it owns, over the situation in Ukraine. "Due to the ongoing war …

Russia launches homemade TikTok alternative

Russia launches homemade TikTok alternative

State-owned media conglomerate Gazprom Media has launched "Yappy," a Russian alternative to TikTokplay.google.com Russia’s leading media conglomerate has launched a domestic rival to the hugely popular video-sharing app …

Uzbekistan restricts work of  TikTok, Twitter, VKontakte

Uzbekistan restricts work of TikTok, Twitter, VKontakte

The work of Twitter, TikTok and VKontakte social networks was restricted in Uzbekistan due to violation of the law on personal data, according to the press service of the State Inspection for Control of Computerization and Telecommunications …

U.S. drops plan to ban TikTok

U.S. drops plan to ban TikTok

The White House dropped Trump-era executive orders intended to ban the popular apps TikTok and WeChat and will conduct its own review aimed at identifying national security risks with software applications tied to China, officials said …

Pakistan bans TikTok

Pakistan bans TikTok

TikTok was banned in Pakistan, according to local media reports, in another blow to the viral video app’s ambitions in south Asia after it was shut down in India last summer. The Peshawar High Court ordered a ban on TikTok over …