Censorship of Snapchat explained

Snapchat is a social media network that has been banned and/or otherwise restricted in various countries. Potential reasons for such bans include national security, user privacy, social control, protecting culture, reducing displays of behavior considered to be immoral, economic protectionism, protecting mental health (especially among youth), technological sovereignty, and regulatory compliance.

Banned

Countries that ban Snapchat! Country!! Date
2010s or 2020s.[1]
2021
2010s or 2020s.
Russia2024[2]
13 September 2024[3]

Previously banned

Snapchat, Tinder, and Telegram were banned until 2023 in Nepal.[4]

References

  1. Web site: Best VPN for Unblocking Snapchat from Anywhere in 2024 . Private Internet Access (PIA) VPN Service.
  2. Web site: Russia blacklists Snapchat, WhatsApp, and more in latest propaganda move | Cybernews.
  3. Web site: Odnollassniki.
  4. Web site: Government considering banning Snapchat, Tinder, and Telegram.