Lip-syncing app TikTok, which is popular with children and teens, struggles to remove blatant, violent white supremacy and Nazism
Joseph Cox / Motherboard : Tweets: @carnage4life , @orensegal , and @josephfcox Tweets: Dare Obasanjo / @carnage4life : Tik Tik, the lip syncing app aimed at teens, also has a problem with hate speech. This is natural consequence of any user to user broadcast platform regardless of whether ad supported or not.Social apps killed idea of moderation maybe time for a return http://motherboard.vice.com/ ... Oren Segal / @orensegal : Is nothing sacred? Users on the popular children's lip-synching app TikTok are sharing calls for violence against people of color and Jews, as well as creating and sharing neo-Nazi propaganda. http://motherboard.vice.com/ ... Joseph Cox / @josephfcox : One of the hashtags we found on TikTok was Free Dylann Roof, referring to the white supremacist who massacred African Americans. Experts are particularly worried because young people, TikTok's primary audience, may be exposed to it https://motherboard.vice.com/ ... pic.twitter.com/BQqSGUSIFe