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WarTok: TikTok is feeding war disinformation to new users

WarTok: TikTok is feeding war disinformation to new users

WarTok: TikTok is feeding war disinformation to new users
22 March 2022

TikTok is feeding false and misleading content about the war in Ukraine to users within 40 minutes of their signing up to the app, regardless of whether they run any searches on the platform, an investigation by NewsGuard has found.