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TikTok CEO defiant as US lawmakers doubt assurances on safety

March 24, 2023
Source: afr.com afr.com
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The hearing took a dark turn when Florida Republican Michael Bilirakis played a compilation of TikTok videos about suicide accompanied by ominous music. Chew said TikTok takes the mental health of its users very seriously and refers people asking about suicide or death it to the platform’s safety page. “We aren’t buying it,” McMorris Rodgers said of TikTok’s arguments of why the service is safe. Privacy measures Rodgers said the app’s wide popularity - used by 150 million Americans - is precisely why it poses such a threat. She called on Chew to tell the truth about TikTok, but suggested...
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