TikTok Blocks more than 8 Millions Obscene Videos and Thousands of Accounts in Pakistan

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TikTok Blocks more than 8 Millions Obscene Vidoes and Thousands of Accounts in Pakistan
TikTok Blocks more than 8 Millions Obscene Vidoes and Thousands of Accounts in Pakistan
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TikTok, a popular video-sharing app, has blocked around eight million objectionable videos and around 400,000 accounts for uploading those videos in the country, the Peshawar High Court was told Counsel for Pakistan.

Telecommunication Authority Jehanzeb Mehsud and its director technical told Chief Justice Qaiser Rashid Khan and Justice Syed Arshad Ali that the regulator had increased the number of ‘ moderators ‘ from 116 to 476 in the country to monitor the objectionable and indecent material uploaded on TikTok.

The bench observed that the court didn’t want to ban the TikTok service in the country and instead, it was only interested in the introduction of a mechanism to stop the uploading of indecent material on it.

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