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- China itself does not permit the international version of TikTok to be used on the mainland. Instead, users must download Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok which is subject to censorship from the Chinese Communist Party.
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China has attacked a bill going through US Congress that could ultimately see TikTok banned in the States, calling it unjust. It is the latest move in a years-long row over safety fears about...
Mar 23, 2023 · In early March 2023, claims began to spread on social media platforms that TikTok is banned in China. A video was posted to Facebook on Feb. 17, 2023, that claimed the social media app had been...
Mar 14, 2024 · Many countries are concerned about TikTok's security and the platform's ties to China. This week, the United States Congress approved a bill against ByteDance's app.
- AFGHANISTAN. Afghanistan’s Taliban leadership banned TikTok and the game PUBG in 2022 on the grounds of protecting young people from “being misled.”
- AUSTRALIA. TikTok was banned from devices issued by the Australian federal government. Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus said he made the decision after getting advice from the country’s intelligence and security agencies.
- BELGIUM. READ MORE. Katie Britt used decades-old example of rapes in Mexico as Republican attack on Biden border policy. Biden says he’ll sign proposed legislation to ban TikTok if Congress passes it.
- CANADA. Canada announced government-issued devices must not use TikTok, saying that it presents an “unacceptable” risk to privacy and security. Employees will also be blocked from downloading the app in the future.
Apr 25, 2024 · India made moves against TikTok in 2020, implementing a nationwide ban on TikTok and 58 other Chinese apps, for "[engaging] in activities which is prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of...
Apr 26, 2024 · LONDON (AP) — TikTok is in the crosshairs of authorities in the U.S., where new law threatens a nationwide ban unless its China-based parent ByteDance divests. It would be the biggest blow yet to the popular video-sharing app, which has faced various restrictions around the world.