{"id":79364,"date":"2025-09-08T07:39:40","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T07:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=79364"},"modified":"2025-09-08T07:39:40","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T07:39:40","slug":"nepal-bans-26-social-media-sites-including-x-whatsapp-and-youtube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/09\/08\/nepal-bans-26-social-media-sites-including-x-whatsapp-and-youtube\/","title":{"rendered":"Nepal bans 26 social media sites including X, WhatsApp and YouTube"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1M5IP5.img?w=534&amp;h=427&amp;m=6\" alt=\"Nepal has demanded that social media companies including Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp obey new regulations. TikTok and four other companies have complied. Photograph: James Ross\/AAP\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Nepal has imposed a ban on Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and more than a dozen other big social media sites after accusing them of failing to comply with regulations.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/world\/nepal-bans-26-social-media-sites-including-x-whatsapp-and-youtube\/ar-AA1M5IPc?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=68be85628b2d4377a212d37860d5a060&amp;ei=42\">Read More\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Nepal has imposed a ban on Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and more than a dozen other big social media sites after accusing them&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45030,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-79364","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Social-Media-challenges.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79364"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79365,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79364\/revisions\/79365"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}