Albania to ban TikTok for a year as country's PM claims app inciting violence and bullying

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Albanian authorities held 1,300 meetings with teachers and parents following the stabbing death of a teenager in mid-November by another teen after a quarrel that started on TikTok.
Voice Of America
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The decision comes after nationwide protest and government unrest following the November murder of a 14-year-old boy by one of his classmates, who subsequently shared images of the aftermath on Snapchat.
Mashable
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Albania is planning to a one-year ban for social media site TikTok, a popular Chinese short video app, after a teenager was killed last month.
Deutsche Welle
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And now Albania has banned it for a year, Prime Minister Edi Rama calling it the "thug of the neigbourhood".
Hindustan Times

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