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TikTok and Telegram banned in Somalia for “misleading the public”

  • August 22, 2023
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The Somali government has announced that it has banned the online betting platform 1XBet, as well as the social networks TikTok and Telegram. As reported by Ukrinform, the

The Somali government has announced that it has banned the online betting platform 1XBet, as well as the social networks TikTok and Telegram.

As reported by Ukrinform, the BBC reported it.

The government said these platforms were “used by terrorists and groups responsible for spreading depravity to post videos, photos and mislead the public”.

Ministry of Communications and Technologies Somalia He stated that ISPs must enforce the ban by August 24, otherwise they will face legal consequences.

The report came after Somali officials announced their plans to defeat the al-Shabab militant group, which continues to control much of the country, within the next five months, he said.

As reported by Ukrinform, New York City bans its employees from using the TikTok app on municipal devices due to risks to personal data.

Photo: dpa

Source: Ukrinform

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