
TechStuff Big Stories of 2023: The Mounting Opposition to TikTok
Dec 23, 2023
In this podcast, we dive into the controversies surrounding TikTok, including suspicions of surveillance by the Chinese Communist Party and concerns about its influence on young minds. We explore TikTok's algorithm, lawsuits, and the amplification of content. The podcast also delves into the legalities, challenges for creators, and cultural impact of the platform. Additionally, we briefly mention ongoing stories and sponsors like iHeartRadio, Bank of America, NFL, Colgate, and the Drop app.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Concerns Surrounding TikTok and Chinese Communist Party
02:50 • 9min
TikTok's Algorithm, Lawsuit, and Concerns about Amplification
11:42 • 4min
The Complex World of TikTok
15:51 • 6min
Ongoing Story, iHeartRadio, Bank of America, NFL, Colgate, and Drop
21:38 • 2min
