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> try critiquing the CCP on TikTok. Watch it get removed instantaneously. You can even call them nazis without it getting removed: https://www.tiktok.com/tag/
by yorwba 6y ago
> try critiquing the CCP on TikTok. Watch it get removed instantaneously.
You can even call them nazis without it getting removed: https://www.tiktok.com/tag/chinazi https://www.tiktok.com/tag/chinazi
Now if you tried that on Douyin, the results would be different, but Douyin is available in China while TikTok isn't, so Chinese censorship applies to Douyin while it doesn't apply to TikTok.
- rvz 6y ago> You can even call them nazis without it getting removed Which is why there is something called "Blacklisted tags" and it has been used towards QAnon posts [0] and on BLM posts. [1] Some tags get shadow-banned so that it doesn't appear on TikTok. The users here take a new hashtag so that it can be searchable. This form of censorship still applies to TikTok. [0] https://www.theverge.com/2020/7/25/21338615/tiktok-qanon-hashtags-videos-twitter-facebook-reddit https://www.theverge.com/2020/7/25/21338615/tiktok-qanon-has... [1] https://time.com/5863350/tiktok-black-creators/ https://time.com/5863350/tiktok-black-creators/
- yorwba 6y agoI didn't say they're not censoring content, I said they're not applying Chinese censorship. (Random aside: QAnon isn't banned on Weibo https://m.weibo.cn/search?containerid=100103type%3D1%26q%3D%23QAnon%23 https://m.weibo.cn/search?containerid=100103type%3D1%26q%3D%... )