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Albania to close TikTok for at least a year
The Albanian Prime Minister announced on Saturday that it would close the social network from the beginning of 2025 and deploy educational programs for children.
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“TikTok is the neighborhood thug,” said Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama.
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Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama announced on Saturday that the social network TikTok, owned by the Chinese group ByteDance, would be closed in the country for at least a year, from the beginning of 2025.
“TikTok is the neighborhood thug,” Mr. Rama said during a meeting in Tirana with Albanian teachers, parents and psychologists. “We are going to close it for a year and we are going to start rolling out programs that will serve to educate students and help parents follow their children’s journey,” he added.
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