Beijing [China], February 9 (ANI): A social media app in China, which gave a platform to people to discuss political topics such as ongoing human rights abuse against the Uyghurs in Xinjiang and pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong, has been blocked.
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 10 (ANI): On Friday Pakistan joined the list of countries like India and the US -- whose differences with China are out in the open -- in banning the Chinese app TikTok.
Washington [United States], July 16 (ANI): A United States Senate committee is likely to vote on a bill next week from Republican Senator Josh Hawley that would ban federal employees from using the social media app TikTok on government-issued devices.
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India] July 7 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Centered around music, home-grown social-media app 'Panga' is ready to fill the vacuum created in India as a result of TikTok's recent ban. Within a week of its launch, Panga has gained over 100,000 active users.
New Delhi [India], Feb 16 (ANI): Authorities at Jamia Millia Islamia University on Sunday said that a video footage, purportedly showing police personnel assaulting students on the night of December 15, which surfaced on social media appears to be from inside the section for research schola
Shenzhen [China], April 22 (ANI): Tencent has reportedly invested in a dance learning app that is not aimed at teens for a change, but to middle-age and elderly users, most of whom are female.
Cape Town [South Africa], Mar 20 (ANI): Former South Africa player, AB de Villiers, has launched a social media app 'ABDCam', using which fans and users will be able to take pictures and videos with various stickers and frames found in the app.
California [United States], August 10 (ANI): Google quietly introduced a new social media app that will make your search about celebrities a little more interesting.
New Delhi, [India] May 07 (ANI): Ushering into the new age of rising user demands, ShareChat, fast growing vernacular social media app, on Monday, announced the launch of three new features - 'Private Messaging', 'Shake-N-Chat', and 'Open Tagging'.