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PTA Processed Over 20,000 URLs For Blocking In Pakistan Since ... - TechJuice

Last updated Monday, January 2, 2023 04:05 ET

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has processed more than 20,000 URLs for blocking involved in illegal activities. According to the reports, up till now, PTA has processed almost 1,226,890 URLs for blocking till 22 December 2022.
According to the reports and analysis, 1,226,890 applications were processed by PTA. Social media platforms blocked 1,153,722 URLs, whereas 62,692 URLs are still accessible. Though, different social media platforms denied the blocking of 10,467 URLs.
On the other hand, before blocking the URLs, PTA sent the requests for blocking 140,221 URLs to Facebook. Out of which, Facebook blocked around 118,210 URLs.
In contrast, PTA sent 11,950 URLs to Instagram till 22 December 2022. Out of which, Instagram has blocked 8,944 URLs, whereas 2,836 are still accessible.
If we talk about Twitter, PTA sent 67,166 URLs for blocking. Out of which, Twitter has blocked only 34,010.
PTA has requested the blocking of 45,502 URLs from YouTube till December. Therefore, YouTube has blocked around 38,587 URLs, and 4,714 are still active.
According to the latest report, till December 2022, PTA has processed 71,372 URLs to TikTok for blocking. TikTok has blocked 70,162 URLs. The social media platform has rejected to stop 251 URLs.
These platforms and Like and Snack Video have also requested to block specific URLs. The count is nearly 5000 for both platforms. Still, the platform has denied the blocking of a few URLs.
Until the end of this year, PTA has requested...



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