Recently, Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) banned PUBG and it has been suggested that YouTube may also get banned on the orders of the Supreme Court. Twitter users reacted negatively to the news once they heard about a possible YouTube ban in Pakistan.
https://www.instagram.com/p/CC8XV6WJ9H5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
YouTube was banned in the past too, and it has led to Pakistan being left behind in the digital world! Let’s see how the Twitter users reacted to a possible ban on YouTube by the Pakistani authorities:
After pubg government decided to ban YouTube
Le Pakistani awam to government #YoutubeBanInPakistan pic.twitter.com/3Kv2rQkztv— haha (@rabailstunning1) July 23, 2020
I used to take these classes. is it still offensive?
#YoutubeBanInPakistan pic.twitter.com/Z9zXiGWkC7— zaid hassan (@Zaid2619) July 23, 2020
#YoutubeBanInPakistan I used to take these classes. is it still offensive? pic.twitter.com/pIEPE0JetH
— saa diya (@saadiya98430941) July 23, 2020
https://twitter.com/smjq_official/status/1286206305598873600?s=20
https://twitter.com/KalluYar/status/1286138036229672962?s=20
https://twitter.com/U_3322/status/1286130981351686145?s=20
Some people suggested that certain type of content should be banned instead of banning the whole platform:
Ban This Shit Instead of Banning YouTube Where People Earn, Where People Learn…#YoutubeBanInPakistan pic.twitter.com/h7Uj5NAs8N
— Aliza Khan (@itsAliza0039) July 23, 2020
https://twitter.com/OfficialSujq/status/1286208239974191104?s=20
https://twitter.com/smjq_official/status/1286211718948048896?s=20
Twitter users pointed out the priorities of the authorities, as well as asked them relevant questions about the impact of such a decision!
https://twitter.com/aashiryousufzai/status/1286120103122210816?s=20
Court is uncompromising on real issues.#YoutubeBanInPakistan pic.twitter.com/Ju9Zsx965t
— Xeeshan Khan (@iamxeeshankhan) July 23, 2020
https://twitter.com/SanamRajputt/status/1286068132231159810?s=20
https://twitter.com/Humza_xyz/status/1286113635471888386?s=20
https://twitter.com/Loeeza2/status/1286017996864053250?s=20
Most, if not all, have expressed their displeasure on the possibility of a YouTube ban. While many chose to poke the subject by creating memes, people generally highlighted the reasons why banning a platform is not helpful!
Do you agree with the Twitter users on their stance against a possible YouTube ban in Pakistan? Let us know what you think in the comments!
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