Censorship of Snapchat
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Snapchat is a social media network that has been banned and/or otherwise restricted in various countries. Potential reasons for such bans include national security, user privacy, social control, protecting culture, reducing displays of behavior considered to be immoral, economic protectionism, protecting mental health (especially among youth), technological sovereignty, and regulatory compliance.
Banned
[edit]Country | Date |
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China | 2010s or 2020s.[1] |
Cuba | 2021[1] |
Iran | 2010s or 2020s.[1] |
North Korea | [1] |
Russia | 2024[2] |
Turkmenistan | [1] |
South Sudan | 13 September 2024[3] |
Previously banned
[edit]Snapchat, Tinder, and Telegram were banned until 2023 in Nepal.[4]