SPINACH FOR CHINESE KIDS, OPIUM FOR AMERICANS:
In America, TikTok pushes videos to kids that promote self-harm, eating disorders, and suicide.
In China, the version of TikTok available there, the app shows young kids science experiments, museum exhibits, and other educational material. pic.twitter.com/221TwerTb0
— Brendan Carr (@BrendanCarrFCC) March 10, 2024
Related:
The fact that ByteDance would shut down TikTok rather than earn (at least) tens of billions of dollars from a sale gives up the game here.
ByteDance is not a normal tech company driven by profit motives. It’s a tool of a hostile foreign power.
It’s gotta go. https://t.co/xmGQBsPZsV
— Brad Hargreaves (@bhargreaves) March 10, 2024