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Albanian prime minister says TikTok ban was not a 'rushed reaction to a single incident'

Dec. 23, 2024 02:22 AM EST

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albania’s prime minister said Sunday the ban on TikTok his government announced a day earlier was “not a rushed reaction to a single incident.” Prime Minister Edi Rama said Saturday the government will shut down TikTok for one year, accusing the popular...

Albania to close TikTok for a year blaming it for promoting violence among children

Dec. 21, 2024 14:16 PM EST

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albania's prime minister said Saturday the government will shut down the video service TikTok for one year, blaming it for inciting violence and bullying, especially among children. Albanian authorities held 1,300 meetings with teachers and parents following...

7 charged with cyberbullying after Paris Olympics artistic director's opening ceremony backlash

Oct. 25, 2024 16:18 PM EDT

PARIS (AP) — Seven people have been charged in connection with cyberbullying targeting Thomas Jolly, the artistic mastermind behind the Paris Olympics’ opening and closing ceremonies, French authorities announced Friday. The online attacks erupted after Jolly’s acclaimed but...