{"id":4100,"date":"2023-08-28T12:03:57","date_gmt":"2023-08-28T12:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shitheki.com\/?p=4100"},"modified":"2023-08-28T12:25:41","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T12:25:41","slug":"tiktok-ban-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shitheki.com\/tiktok-ban-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"TikTok Ban 2023 in Somalia: A Look at the Reasons"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4100\" class=\"elementor elementor-4100\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-305c7e7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"305c7e7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-61f4457\" data-id=\"61f4457\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4bfca3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a4bfca3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The country that made the TikTok Ban 2023<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd892bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cd892bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: rgb(32, 33, 36); font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: none; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.1px; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">Somalia bans TikTok, Telegram and 1XBet over concerns of harmful content and fake news<\/span><br style=\"color: rgb(32, 33, 36); font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none; letter-spacing: 0.1px; white-space-collapse: preserve;\"><br style=\"color: rgb(32, 33, 36); font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none; letter-spacing: 0.1px; white-space-collapse: preserve;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(32, 33, 36); font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: none; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.1px; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">Somalia recently banned TikTok, Telegram and 1XBet over concerns of harmful content and fake news. The ban was announced by the country&#8217;s Minister of Communications, Jama Hassan Khalif, on August 21, 2023.<\/span><br><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c638521 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c638521\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6aa2035\" data-id=\"6aa2035\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4f4243 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-quads\" data-id=\"e4f4243\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-quads.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\n<!-- WP QUADS v. 2.0.82  Shortcode Ad -->\n<div class=\"quads-location quads-ad1079\" id=\"quads-ad1079\" style=\"float:none;margin:5px 0 5px 0;text-align:center;\">\n\n <!-- WP QUADS - Quick AdSense Reloaded v.2.0.82 Content AdSense async --> \n\n\r\n            <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n                  style=\"display:block;\"\r\n                          data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n                 data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4959731111126575\"\r\n                 data-ad-slot=\"3692706579\"><\/ins>\r\n                 <script>\r\n                 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\/script>\n <!-- end WP QUADS --> \n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bcf46ce elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bcf46ce\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8b407fb\" data-id=\"8b407fb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-108e0ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"108e0ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">reasons for ban<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1e3f20d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1e3f20d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-141a20d\" data-id=\"141a20d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-279737b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"279737b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: rgb(32, 33, 36); font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: none; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.1px; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">The Somali government cited several reasons for the ban, including the spread of inappropriate content and propaganda. TikTok, in particular, has been criticized for its lack of content checks, which led to the spread of malicious and bad content. Similarly, Telegram has been accused of being a platform for extremist groups to spread their propaganda. 1XBet, an online betting site, has been banned.<\/span><br style=\"color: rgb(32, 33, 36); font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none; letter-spacing: 0.1px; white-space-collapse: preserve;\"><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9244cdf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9244cdf\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a113d8\" data-id=\"1a113d8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-179567d elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-quads\" data-id=\"179567d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-quads.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\n<!-- WP QUADS v. 2.0.82  Shortcode Ad -->\n<div class=\"quads-location quads-ad1079\" id=\"quads-ad1079\" style=\"float:none;margin:5px 0 5px 0;text-align:center;\">\n\n <!-- WP QUADS - Quick AdSense Reloaded v.2.0.82 Content AdSense async --> \n\n\r\n            <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n                  style=\"display:block;\"\r\n                          data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n                 data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4959731111126575\"\r\n                 data-ad-slot=\"3692706579\"><\/ins>\r\n                 <script>\r\n                 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\/script>\n <!-- end WP QUADS --> \n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fd1d07e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fd1d07e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-839564c\" data-id=\"839564c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77a54c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"77a54c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">IMPACT ON THE COUNTRY<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5bf94be elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5bf94be\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2f73d75\" data-id=\"2f73d75\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cc7de1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3cc7de1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: rgb(32, 33, 36); font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: none; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.1px; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">The ban on these platforms is likely to have a significant impact on the country. TikTok, in particular, has become increasingly popular among young Somalis. Young people use this app to share videos and communicate with others. The ban on Telegram is likely to encounter resistance from those who use the platform to chat with friends and family members.<\/span><br style=\"color: rgb(32, 33, 36); font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none; letter-spacing: 0.1px; white-space-collapse: preserve;\"><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4e79e31 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4e79e31\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-575129c\" data-id=\"575129c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-976499d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"976499d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: rgb(32, 33, 36); font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: none; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.1px; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">However, the ban is also likely to have some positive effects. The government is doing its best to curb the spread of harmful content and fake news. It hopes to use this to foster a safer and more stable society.<\/span><br><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ad3e72d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ad3e72d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7313951\" data-id=\"7313951\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7beb8ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-quads\" data-id=\"7beb8ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-quads.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\n<!-- WP QUADS v. 2.0.82  Shortcode Ad -->\n<div class=\"quads-location quads-ad1079\" id=\"quads-ad1079\" style=\"float:none;margin:5px 0 5px 0;text-align:center;\">\n\n <!-- WP QUADS - Quick AdSense Reloaded v.2.0.82 Content AdSense async --> \n\n\r\n            <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n                  style=\"display:block;\"\r\n                          data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n                 data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4959731111126575\"\r\n                 data-ad-slot=\"3692706579\"><\/ins>\r\n                 <script>\r\n                 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\/script>\n <!-- end WP QUADS --> \n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9426478 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9426478\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c5ed1ef\" data-id=\"c5ed1ef\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-884ea1e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"884ea1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: rgb(32, 33, 36); font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: none; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.1px; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">Banning TikTok and Telegram in Somalia is a controversial move that is likely to have both positive and negative effects. While bans may limit the spread of harmful content and fake news, they are also likely to encounter resistance from young people. It remains to be seen what effect the ban will have on the country. But it is clear that the Somali government is taking steps to promote a safer and more stable society.<\/span><br><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3bc9f82 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3bc9f82\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bee2cbf\" data-id=\"bee2cbf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6670961 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6670961\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Here are some more details about the ban:<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c0c7acc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c0c7acc\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bad85b7\" data-id=\"bad85b7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8f7cd3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b8f7cd3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><ol><li><span style=\"color: rgb(32, 33, 36); font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: none; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.1px; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">The ban is effective immediately.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(32, 33, 36); font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: none; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.1px; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">ISPs have been ordered to block access to blocked platforms.<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5d5b613 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5d5b613\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-50cd1ae\" data-id=\"50cd1ae\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5df3fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-quads\" data-id=\"c5df3fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-quads.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\n<!-- WP QUADS v. 2.0.82  Shortcode Ad -->\n<div class=\"quads-location quads-ad1079\" id=\"quads-ad1079\" style=\"float:none;margin:5px 0 5px 0;text-align:center;\">\n\n <!-- WP QUADS - Quick AdSense Reloaded v.2.0.82 Content AdSense async --> \n\n\r\n            <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n                  style=\"display:block;\"\r\n                          data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n                 data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4959731111126575\"\r\n                 data-ad-slot=\"3692706579\"><\/ins>\r\n                 <script>\r\n                 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\/script>\n <!-- end WP QUADS --> \n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f083514 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f083514\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9ca643f\" data-id=\"9ca643f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-344f9a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"344f9a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The ban was met with mixed reactions: <\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9bcc051 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9bcc051\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7a0a6f8\" data-id=\"7a0a6f8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cddf22 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7cddf22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><ol><li><span style=\"color: rgb(32, 33, 36); font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: none; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.1px; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">Some support the ban arguing that it is necessary to protect the country from harmful content and fake news.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(32, 33, 36); font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: none; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.1px; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">Others oppose the ban, arguing that it is an infringement on freedom of expression.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: rgb(32, 33, 36); font-family: Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: none; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.1px; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">There are still others who are hesitant.<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The country that made the TikTok Ban 2023 Somalia bans TikTok, Telegram and 1XBet over concerns of harmful content and fake newsSomalia recently banned TikTok, Telegram and 1XBet over concerns of harmful content and fake news. 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