Nepal on Monday moved to ban the popular video-sharing app TikTok, saying the platform has been used to spread content that affects “social harmony.” The Nepali government’s action came as the Chinese-owned app drew scrutiny in a growing number of countries over security and data concerns. The decision to wipe off TikTok from Nepalian phones was made during the cabinet meeting on Monday, according to Rekha Sharma, Nepal’s communications and information technology minister. TikTok’s adverse social effects and hate speech were cited as major concerns. Ms. Sharma said the social media platform “disturbs social harmony and disrupts family structures and social relations.”...Read more https://www.theepochtimes.com/china/nepal-is-banning-tiktok-as-officials-say-it-disturbs-social-harmony-5528684