Albania bans TikTok for a year after fatal stabbing of teenager last month

Albania has announced a one-year ban on TikTok following the killing of a teenager last month that raised fears over the influence of social media on children. Edi Rama, the prime minister, confirmed the ban, part of a broader plan to make schools safer, after meeting parents’ groups and teachers from across the country. “For one year, we’ll be completely shutting it down for everyone. There will be no TikTok in Albania,” Rama said. TikTok, asked to comment on Saturday, requested “urgent clarity from the Albanian government” on the case of the stabbed teenager. The company said it had “found

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