Nepal has decided to ban the Chinese short-form video app TikTok citing its negative effects on social harmony, local media reported on Monday (Nov 13). According to a report by The Kathmandu Post, the government said that a large section of the society criticised TikTok for encouraging a tendency of hate speech.

Nepal decides to ban TikTok citing negative effects on social harmony

French MPs called on the government, on Thursday, to ban the video-sharing platform TikTok till it clarifies its links to China. This move came after the government condemned the social media platform for igniting and fuelling riots in the country.

France riots: MPs call on government to ban video-sharing platform TikTok

A report by the news agency AFP citing a ministerial source said that France, as of Friday (March 24) has banned public sector employees from downloading “recreational applications” including the Chinese-owned TikTok on their work phones.

France bans ‘recreational’ apps like TikTok from public sector employees’ work phones

India's decision to ban TikTok spelled the downfall of the Chinese social media giant. Three developed nations took notice of India's move. They are mulling similar measures. WION's Palki Sharma tells you how India's move has triggered a backlash against the Chinese tech ecosystem.

Gravitas: India's TikTok ban spells its global fall

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Nepal decides to ban TikTok citing negative effects on social harmony

France riots: MPs call on government to ban video-sharing platform TikTok

France bans ‘recreational’ apps like TikTok from public sector employees’ work phones

Gravitas: India's TikTok ban spells its global fall