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Obviously someone should've just hosted right-wing talking heads on TikTok so that UT-Austin could be sued under Texas' own anti-censorship law: https://arstec
by AdmiralAsshat 4y ago
Obviously someone should've just hosted right-wing talking heads on TikTok so that UT-Austin could be sued under Texas' own anti-censorship law:
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/09/texas-bans-online-censorship-with-law-similar-to-one-already-blocked-in-florida/ https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/09/texas-bans-onlin...
- pavlov 4y agoI’m sure there are plenty of right-wing influencers on TikTok. It’s a service that locks you tightly into an algorithmic bubble once it has an idea of what kind of content turns you on. Alt-right TikTok in Texas must be “interesting.”
- idiotsecant 4y agoSomewhere a TikTok lawyer is writing a frantic email.
- klyrs 4y ago> ...should've just hosted right-wing talking heads on TikTok... That's already a thing... https://mashable.com/article/tiktok-recommendations-far-right-wing https://mashable.com/article/tiktok-recommendations-far-righ...
- dsfyu404ed 4y agoThey're already there. You just don't know it because the algo creates a textbook filter bubble to keep you happy. This is one of TikTok's greatest strengths as an entertainment platform (compare to Youtube or whatever). People never see shit they'd be Outraged(TM) at keeping their user experience generally positive, or if not generally positive at least basically never negative.