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LAHORE, PakistanThe Pakistan telecommunication authority (PTA) has banned the video creator application, TikTok, because of immoral content, an official said Friday.  “We have received a number of complaints from different segments of the society against immoral and indecent content which is being shared consistently on the social media platform.” PTA ...

Pakistan’s telecom regulator blocked TikTok on Friday for failing to filter out “immoral and indecent” content, another blow to the social media app that has come under increasing scrutiny as its popularity has surged across the globe.The ban comes in view of “complaints from different segments of the society ...

Chinese social media app blocked for failing to filter out ‘immoral and indecent’ content, Pakistan’s telecommunications authority says.Pakistan has banned Chinese social media app TikTok for failing to filter out “immoral and indecent” content, the country’s telecommunications authority said. The decision came after a number of complaints from different ...

The media watchdog in Pakistan has blocked TikTok, citing the video-sharing app’s failure to moderate “immoral and indecent” content. The ban came into effect immediately, with users reporting trouble accessing the service. The decision was announced by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Friday.The watchdog said it had repeatedly ...

TikTok has been banned in Pakistan over its failure to filter out “immoral and indecent” content, according to the country’s telecommunication authority.Pakistan becomes just the latest company to take action against the viral video app, which governments from India and Australia to the US have cracked down on. Concerns ...

TikTok will be blocked for users in Pakistan for hosting "immoral" and "indecent" content, its telecoms regulator announced Friday.In a statement, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) claimed it had received a "number of complaints from different segments of the society" about the short form video app, which is currently ...