The decision to block the application was taken in consultation with 65,000 parents and teachers and after studying its technical feasibility, he said.
The opposition figures said that the ban was “abuse of power to remove freedom of expression in Albania”, alarming the alarm on the lack of regular procedure.
In December, Rama said the government would need six to eight weeks to enforce the ban.
In the meantime, the government has had “a very positive dialogue with the company”, which will come to Albania to demonstrate a series of children’s security measures, especially in Albania, said the Prime Minister.
Tiktok could not be immediately joined to comment.
Online children’s safety is increasingly a touchstone for European governments with efforts in the region to limit minors’ access to social media and devices.
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