US Senators Slam TikTok for Refusing to Release Algorithm Document Tied to Teen's Death
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Chase Nasca, 16, was in distress. TikTok’s algorithm exposed him to thousands of videos of sadness, hopelessness, loneliness, and suicide until he died. Now, an internal company document reveals another crucial detail: Chase was among about 15 million American users for whom TikTok intentionally turned off a safety mechanism designed to prevent the accumulation of harmful content as part of an experiment. The company wanted to measure, among oth…
TikTok's refusal to release a confidential document about an internal experiment with its content promotion algorithm is causing a backlash in the United States. The issue was brought to the fore by Tennessee Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn and Connecticut Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal, who are demanding the company respond.
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Capital.grTwo US senators who asked TikTok to release a confidential document about an algorithmic experiment the company conducted on millions of users — including a teenager who committed suicide — called the company’s refusal to hand it over “outrageous” and “offensive.” In a letter dated September 1, a TikTok legal representative ... More www.ertnews.gr
A confidential internal TikTok document, which the company refuses to hand over to two US senators, has been brought to light by Bloomberg Businessweek, revealing new details about a controversial experiment of the platform’s algorithm on millions of users. Among them was by sofokleous10..gr
TikTok's refusal to release a confidential document regarding an experiment on its algorithm, which was carried out on millions of American users, is causing strong reactions in the US, between... Tik Tok: The secret document it is hiding from two senators – How is it connected to the suicide case of 16-year-old Chase Nazca - ΙΝΑΦΤΕΜΟΠΟΡΙΚΙ
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