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TikTok will suspend the ability to post new content in Russia in light of the country's 'fake news' law, which threatens to imprison journalists and others for up to 15 years if they publish what Moscow deems to be “fake” information.

Facebook on Friday. It had put partial restrictions on the platform last week."TikTok is an outlet for creativity and entertainment that can provide a source of relief and human connection during a time of war when people are facing immense tragedy and isolation.

However, the safety of our employees and our users remain our highest priority," the platform"In light of Russia's new ‘fake news’ law, we have no choice but to suspend livestreaming and new content to our video service while we review the safety implications of this law. Our in-app messaging service will not be affected."

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