Pakistan has blocked five dating apps, including Tinder and Grindr, for failing to comply with local laws — the country’s latest move to clamp down on platforms spreading “immoral content.” The Pakistan Telecommunications Authority said it has notified the apps, “keeping in view the negative effects of immoral/indecent content streaming,” Reuters reports. [Read: We asked 3 CEOs what tech trends will dominate post-COVID] The government agency says it’s moved to block the apps — Tinder, Grindr, Tagged, Skout, and SayHi — after the companies failed to respond to its notice, seeking the removal of their “dating services,” within the stipulated deadline. Tinder has been…
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Wednesday 2 September 2020
