Nepal Bans TikTok Citing Disruption To Social Harmony

TikTok is under scrutiny over concerns that data could be passed to the Chinese government.
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Nepal to ban TikTok as it ‘disturbs social harmony’
Authorities cite the popular Chinese video-sharing platform’s negative effects and ask internet service providers to close the app.Nepal says it will ban TikTok, adding that social harmony and goodwill are being disturbed by “misuse” of the popular video-sharing app and that there is rising demand to control it. Nepal’s Minister…
Germany bans neo-Nazi group Hammerskins
German authorities crack down on the skinhead group known for organising far-right concerts.source
Kylie Minogue on taking off on TikTok
Kylie Minogue says she watched her latest single Padam Padam go viral on TikTok. The singer, who has 16 studio albums to her name, says it was the first time she could see a track's success in real time, by looking at social media. However, Kylie told BBC Breakfast's Naga…
Israeli Arabs arrested over Gaza social media posts
Influencer Dalal Abu Amneh is among those to be held in a crackdown on Gaza-linked content.source
Social media giants eye monthly charge to avoid ads
The video sharing site is looking into charging a fee of around $4.99 to get rid of ads.source

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