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Ban on TikTok in Pakistan leaves netizens divided

The recent ban on TikTok in Pakistan has left the netizens divided.

It was a day earlier with Pakistan Telecomunications Authority PTA banned video-sharing app TikTok in the country, over “immoral and indecent” content.

The authority said that the decission was taken in view of “complaints” and the “nature of the content being consistently posted on TikTok”, as PTA issued a “final notice” to the app to take down the content.

The decision has generated mix reactions from the masses, many were deleghted to hear the news, meanwhile, a few others think that banning an App is not the solution to the problems: 

 

 

And then there was a huge que of How it Started and How it Ended messages on the timeline:

https://twitter.com/Autie_Radig/status/1314397096863244291

 

https://twitter.com/IsmailKakar6/status/1314900731208622080

And finally, there comes the group who are defending the ban, trending with hashtag  #1stEthicsThenTiktok

https://twitter.com/AqibUddin11/status/1314983858304176130

 

Saman Siddiqui

I am a freelance journalist with a Master’s Degree in Mass Communication and an MS in Peace and Conflict Studies. Since 2006, I have been involved in various capacities within the electronic media industry. At OyeYeah, I cover diverse genres ranging from journalism and fiction to fashion, including reviews and fact-finding reports.

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