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In 2018, the Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) ordered internet service providers (ISPs) to block thousands of adult websites. The directive cited the Electronic Transactions Act and aimed to curb social crimes and sexual violence. Privacy and Deepfakes

Users searching for this content are often targets for phishing sites and malware disguised as "verified" links.

A major concern for the Nepali digital community is the rise of non-consensual content and deepfakes. Verified accounts are often seen as a defense mechanism, as they provide a centralized source of authentic material, making it easier for creators to file DMCA takedown notices against impersonators or malicious actors. 📈 The Creator Economy in Nepal