![]() ![]() Unlike TikTok, most other social media and video/photo sharing apps are largely private and controlled in nature, which means a post can only be seen by a limited network of a user. So why is TikTok bearing the brunt? Singled out? “While it is important to place appropriate curbs on porn and trolling, this decision sounds extreme since there are myriad ways to spread the two vices,” Anindya Ghose, the Heinz Riehl professor of business at New York University’s Stern School, told Quartz. Several experts have called the Madras High Court ban on the world’s most popular video app a “kneejerk reaction” that is “outsized.” ![]() Incumbents such as Twitter, WhatsApp, and Facebook have been fighting the same problems as TikTok has, but they haven’t yet faced such extreme measures. Though it isn’t the only one battling a rising tide of porn, violence, and fake news, the country’s courts have singled out the Chinese video-sharing app for a ban. TikTok is in some serious trouble in India. Adani Power violated Companies Act in two cases, rules Registrar of Companies.La Liga: Vinicius Jr receives support after racism row in Real Madrid’s match against Valencia.Governors are an undemocratic institution – but the good news is they are slowly losing power.IPL 2023: Shubman Gill scores second IPL century as GT down RCB – ‘Truly the heir of Indian batting’.Why do young readers and social media find Jaun Elia's poetry so relevant today?.Citizens can propagate their religion, says Bombay HC as it quashes order against Christian couple.Hockey, India v Australia Tests, Match 3 as it happened: Savita Punia and Co finish series with draw.What connects a decades-old children’s poem about fish with the serial killer in ‘Dahaad’.Interview: ‘Biren Singh pushed rash policies in Manipur, added to Kuki resentment’.Dongmo, charoti, saikala: The ingenuity of India’s little-known cookware.IPL 2023: Virat Kohli sets record for most centuries in the IPL with back-to-back tons.Centre can’t claim immunity from legal provisions because contract is in president’s name, rules SC.
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