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A petition has been published on Zelensky’s website calling for a temporary ban of TikTok in Ukraine.

MOSCOW, March 27 – RIA Novosti. A petition requesting it appeared on the website of Volodymyr Zelensky’s office. Forbidden The TikTok application on the territory of Ukraine, the author of the petition explains his initiative by publishing “a lot of propaganda” through the application during the conflict.

“Since there is now so much propaganda on Tik-Tok via video, I propose to shut it down completely, at least during the war in Ukraine,” writes the petition’s author.

The document was published on Zelensky’s website on March 24, received more than 3,000 of the 25,000 required votes, and will take 90 days to collect signatures.

Previously, the British government had banned authorities from using the Chinese TikTok app on official mobile phones. A similar ban on the use of TikTok on official mobile phones by government employees has been passed in the UK, New Zealand and some US states. The decision to suspend the use of TikTok on corporate devices “for security reasons” was also taken by the European Commission, European Parliament and European Council.

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