Pakistan: First blocking of TikTok by PTA
Progress
Current status
revoked
19 Oct 2020 revoked
09 Oct 2020 in force
Scope
Implementers
Pakistan
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Lift on TikTok block by PTA
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority rescinds its block on TikTok after 10 days.
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
termination
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body
Blocking of TikTok by PTA
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority blocks TikTok for allegedly immoral content.
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
implementation
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body