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I don't love that freedom of expression is used in this case not to mean "freedom to express oneself as one wants" but instead to mean "a black box algorithm that at best allows one to express one particular slice shaped view of reality as favored by one particular group"
TikTok has little freedom of speech as it is. No talk about guns, death, drugs, racism. Now go to reels or yt shorts and there's people calling black people the N word. It's nuts.
This app will allow hate speech towards people of color and immigrants. It will not allow thought provoking criticism against the Trump regime.
It’ll probably allow it but the content will be deranked so no one sees it.
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