Pakistan: Third blocking of TikTok ordered by Sindh High Court
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Third blocking of TikTok ordered by Sindh High Court
The Sindh High Court has ordered the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to suspend access to TikTok until 8 July 2021, stating that the company had not abided by obligations to monitor and block content. TikTok also did not follow through on its own assurances made before the PTA and courts alike.
Original sourceScope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
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2021-06-28
in force
2021-07-02
revoked