TikTok is Banned in these 5 States and Countries

In this article, we look at the 5 states and countries where TikTok is banned. You can read about how restrictions on the Chinese short-video application are benefitting competitors like Instagram and YouTube by heading over to our article, Top 20 countries and states which have banned TikTok. We have also discussed how restrictions on TikTok have not just been due to cybersecurity concerns and that there are other reasons as well.

5. Estonia

Status: Partially Banned

Since: August 2020

Estonia’s Information System Authority banned TikTok during its global peak, in as early as 2020, barring its employees from using the Chinese application. Moreover, at least five federal ministries told the government that their officials do not use TikTok. Moreover, TikTok is hardly popular among the locals in the country. Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube are the most used social media platforms in Estonia.