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Rumors Debunked: Government Assures No Social Media Bans
The government dismissed circulating rumors that it planned to block certain social media platforms, with the President's Office spokesperson saying no decisions or discussions on such blocking have taken place. The Minister of Homeland, Security and Technology also ruled out banning platforms such as X and TikTok, affirming the administration's commitment to freedom of expression.
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There are claims suggesting we intend to ban platforms like X and TikTok. This is absolutely not on our agenda. Our administration is focused on promoting and encouraging expression through these platforms