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South Sudan has lifted its ban on Facebook and TikTok, imposed last week after graphic videos allegedly showing the killings of South Sudanese nationals in Sudan went viral, igniting protests and violence across the country. The National Communications Authority confirmed on January 27 that the disturbing content has been removed …

A man has been sentenced to five years in prison for posing as a fake lesbian on Tiktok to extort money from Internet users in Benin. He was sentenced to five years imprisonment and a fine of one million FCFA. According to reports, the accused lured his victims to the …

The bosses of the main social networks, Meta, X, TikTok, Snap and Discord will be heard at the end of January in the US Senate on their efforts to protect children from sexual exploitation on their platforms, elected officials announced on Wednesday. This hearing, scheduled for January 31, is the …

Senegalese authorities announced the suspension of the social network TikTok, claiming that citizens are using it to spread hateful messages, threatening the stability of the country. The information was brought to the public by the Ministry of Communication, Telecommunications and the Digital Economy. According to the statement, “TikTok is the …

At least four people have died in the past six months in Alabama in the United States, after attempting a dangerous challenge. The “boat challenge” consists of jumping from a speeding boat, while of course filming the jump. Except that at high speed, the water quickly becomes hard as stone. …

Scottish MPs have been “strongly advised” to remove the TikTok social network from all their devices, Sky News reported on Saturday. Scottish parliamentarians received an email on Friday ‘strongly‘ recommending that they remove the app from their devices, including their personal smartphones with which they are said to be used …

Five young Iranian ladies have been arrested for dancing to Nigerian Afrobeat singer and rapper, Rema’s song ‘Calm Down’ . The video of the five girls went viral for dancing to Rema’s hit song without headscarves. The footage showed the women were dancing and slightly showing their stomachs. It spread …

The White House in the United States on Monday ordered federal agencies across the country to ban the use of the TikTok app from their devices. They will have to ensure that their devices are no longer equipped with the application of videos within 30 days, ordered Monday the Office …

A very famous TikToker, recognized as a cybercriminal, named Guccilord26, announced in a video that he has two years left to live. It is a publication that is melting the web. “Every time I remember that I will die young, I feel so sad. Two years left,” he said in …

Amnesty International has condemned the sentencing of two TikTok stars in Nigeria’s Kano state for defaming the state governor Abdullahi Ganduje. The TikTokers, Mubarak Muhammad alias Unique Pikin and Nazifi Muhammad Bala, had pleaded guilty and asked for leniency. But the judge ordered them to be given 20 lashes each, …