TikTok, Censorship, & Algospeak

There's his trend on social media of using code words for different topics so you can trick the algorithm from categorizing ...
Queerty on MSN

Is TikTok censoring the trans flag emoji?

“No, TikTok is not censoring the trans flag,” explained engineer Zac Bowling last week. Bowling says when you break down ...
Reason

Algorithmic Censorship Changes the Way We Talk

The kids these days have a lot of silly euphemisms. Porn becomes corn. Sex becomes seggs. Nipples are nip nops and a picture of an eggplant can stand in for a penis. Killing someone becomes unaliving ...
The Tab

Here’s exactly what’s going on with the viral TikTok transgender flag emoji ‘ban’

Over the weekend, lots of people on TikTok have noticed an error when they try and comment the transgender flag emoji under videos. Instead of the pink, blue and white flag, it shows a white flag and ...
France 24

EU accuses Meta, TikTok of breaching rules under landmark digital content law

The EU on Friday accused TikTok and Facebook founder’s Marc Zuckerberg’s Meta empire of violating transparency rules under ...
Latin Times on MSN

Venezuela's Maduro Claims TikTok and Instagram Are Part of 'Active Conspiracy' Against His Regime

Venezuela's authoritarian 'President Nicolás Maduro accused TikTok, Instagram, and other social media platforms of ...