Nepal Implements TikTok Ban, Citing Social Harmony Disruption

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Nepal has banned TikTok, citing its content as detrimental to social harmony. The decision comes after the country introduced a new rule requiring social media firms to set up liaison offices. TikTok has faced bans in several countries, including India, over concerns about data privacy and its ties to the Chinese government. The ban in Nepal has sparked debate, with some questioning the government's decision and others highlighting the platform's popularity among young people.
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