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Michael Sobolik
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“But there’s no evidence that the CCP has ever made TikTok censor anything!” Can we now and forever dispense with that exhausting talking point?
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Emily Baker-White
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A former ByteDance employee says he spoke out about censorship at TikTok — then Chinese police took his father to a "remote secret facility" to interrogate and intimidate him as a result. forbes.com/sites/emilybak
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Michael Sobolik
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In a sworn declaration, a former ByteDance employee makes the following statements… “One of the main functions of ByteDance’s moderation platforms was to censor content on TikTok.” “During my employment at ByteDance, American users’ content on TikTok was censored by ByteDance
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Michael Sobolik
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will try to spin these revelations away, but this story is damning. It details how the Chinese Communist Party ordered a U.S.-based ByteDance employee to shut up about explaining how ByteDance controls TikTok at the Party’s direction. They did this by threatening
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Corey
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It’s remarkable that anyone could possibly have actually believed that the CCP never censored TikTok
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TradeGuruJohn
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No evidence? Now it's time to call out this weak excuse for what it is: a bankrupt talking point. The writing is on the wall, and it's time to stop pretending otherwise.
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