Nepal to ban TikTok, alleges damaging social impact


More than 1,600 TikTok-related cyber crime cases have been registered over the last four years in Nepal, according to local media reports. — Reuters

KATHMANDU (Reuters): Nepal said on Monday (Nov 13) it would ban China's TikTok, adding that social harmony and goodwill were being disturbed by "misuse" of the popular video app and there was rising demand to control it.

TikTok has already been either partially or completely banned by other countries, with many citing security concerns.

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