The curious case of 'rise' and 'ban' of Tik Tok in India explained
The Supreme Court today said that it will not interfere in the Tik Tok matter as the Madras High Court is hearing it on Tuesday
Sukanya Roy New Delhi
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Tik Tok logo. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Madras High Court on April 4 directed the Central Government to ban popular Chinese video app TikTok, saying it was "encouraging pornography". The order also directs the media from telecasting videos made using the app.
TikTok, an app that allows users to create and share short videos with special effects, has over 54 million monthly active users in India.
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First Published: Apr 15 2019 | 12:15 PM IST
