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ByteDance (字节跳动) the parent company that owns TikTok and mainland china Douyin 抖音 have been caught suppressing and hiding videos from disabled or LGBTQ users so
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ByteDance (字节跳动) the parent company that owns TikTok and mainland china Douyin 抖音 have been caught suppressing and hiding videos from disabled or LGBTQ users so that they are not shown to regular users. [0] [1]
One might wonder what other content is suppressed on the platform. [2]
[0] https://www.dailydot.com/irl/tiktok-fat-lgbtq-disabled-creators/ https://www.dailydot.com/irl/tiktok-fat-lgbtq-disabled-creat...
[1] https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-50645345 https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-50645345
[2] https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/sep/25/revealed-how-tiktok-censors-videos-that-do-not-please-beijing https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/sep/25/revealed-...