TikTok eliminated over 340,000 movies within the US for breaking the platform’s guidelines on election misinformation, manipulation, or disinformation, in response to a Wednesday transparency report overlaying content material from the second half of final 12 months.
A number of months earlier than the 2020 presidential election, TikTok introduced that it might pair with fact-checking organizations as a part of a broader effort to fight election and COVID-19 misinformation. On the time of the announcement, TikTok was underneath immense stress by the Trump administration and lawmakers for its alleged ties to the Chinese language authorities. Microsoft and Oracle had been