.thereidout Blog: It seems clear that TikTok is about to move from its honeymoon phase into a world of fairly intense scrutiny.
the investigation “will allow us to get much-needed answers and determine if TikTok is violating the law in promoting its platform to young Californians.”
The investigation will be conducted by Healey and Bonta as well as attorneys general in Florida, Kentucky, Nebraska, New Jersey, Tennessee and Vermont. News of the national probe came after President Joe Biden used part of his State of the Union address Tuesday to urge officials to “strengthen privacy protections, ban targeted advertising to children, demand tech companies stop collecting personal data on our children.”before Congress last year. She alleged that the platform manipulates users, including children, with its news feed.
Jill Biden’s guests that night, showed that Americans “must hold social media platforms accountable for the national experiment they’re conducting on our children for profit,” the president said. Today, social media platforms are facing more widespread criticism than ever. The coordinated disinformation campaign Russia waged against the U.S. during the 2016 election made a lot of people hip to sinister ways social media can be used to dupe us. And in the last year, the spotlight has shined most intensely on Facebook, which ReidOut Blog followers will know has faced a
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