Authorities swiftly referred to Tanzanias 2015 Cybercrimes Act, and the 2020 Electronic and Postal Communications (Online Content) Regulations (EPOCA) to arrest and detain those who violated its rules.
Mamlaka za serikali zilirejea Sheria ya Makosa ya Mtandao ya Tanzania ya mwaka 2015 na Kanuni za Mawasiliano ya Kieletroniki na Posta (Maudhui ya Mtandao) (EPOCA) zilizotungwa mwaka 2020 kuelezea uwezekano wa kuwakamata na kuwaweka ndani wote waliovunja sheria hizo.