In Pakistan, social media companies are profitable, yet they have no answer to anybody. She stated this on Monday: “Social media apps ought to be shut down if they can’t be controlled.
The minister made the observation that, with the exception of Pakistan, social media was governed worldwide.
Attaullah Tarar, the Federal Information Minister, stated last week that “national security issues and not freedom of expression” were the reason behind the social media network X (previously Twitter) ban.
The interior ministry told the Sindh High Court in March—in its first open admission of an official ban on X—that the social media site had been disabled since February pending further directives regarding intelligence agency reports.
