TikTok LIVE: ByteDance-Owned Platform Temporarily Suspends LIVE Feature in Indonesia Amid Rising Protests
TikTok has temporarily suspended its TikTok LIVE feature in Indonesia for a few days amid ongoing protests across the country. The ByteDance-owned platform has taken the step after rising tensions following a man being reportedly hit by a police vehicle. TikTok stated, 'we are voluntarily suspending the TikTok LIVE feature for the next few days in Indonesia.'
The TikTok LIVE feature has been temporarily suspended for a few days in Indonesia following ongoing protests in the country. ByteDance-owned TikTok has reportedly taken this step in response to rising tensions in the country. As per a report of The Guardian, hundreds of Indonesians have staged protests at several locations across Jakarta after a man driving a ride-hailing motorbike was reportedly hit by a police vehicle. Protests break out in Indonesia following man’s death. As per a report of Reuters, TikTok stated, "In light of the increasing violence in protests in Indonesia, we are taking additional security measures to keep TikTok a safe and civil space. As part of this measure, we are voluntarily suspending the TikTok LIVE feature for the next few days in Indonesia." Is TikTok Coming Back in India? ByteDance-Owned Platform Hiring Content Moderator Role Despite Ban.
TikTok LIVE Suspended in Indonesia
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